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The politics of gold: Economist Michael Hudson explains why gold's price is rising so much

Geopolitical Economy Report

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The Historical Role of Gold Dealers in Financial Crises

This chapter explores the vital role of gold dealers in the 16th and 17th centuries, examining their management of gold deposits and financial strategies amidst crises. It draws intriguing comparisons between the challenges these dealers encountered and the modern banking sector's struggles during unstable times.

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