Rebel Capitalist News Their Secret Plan To Revalue Gold (It Could Happen Soon)
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Jul 11, 2025 Experts delve into a revelation about the government's potential to monetize gold, exploring an intriguing Federal Reserve manual. They discuss how revaluing gold could alleviate the unsustainable U.S. debt crisis while considering the repercussions of rising interest rates. The conversation also touches on the financial landscape for investors, including the implications of increasing gold prices and innovative solutions for maximizing returns through interest on gold storage.
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Gold Monetization Explained
- The U.S. government can monetize its gold reserves by issuing gold certificates to the Federal Reserve.
- This accounting maneuver allows the Treasury to get credited funds, effectively creating money backed by gold assets.
Gold Certificates Top Fed Assets
- Gold certificates appear as the top line asset on the Federal Reserve's example balance sheet, even above U.S. treasuries.
- Monetizing gold is legally as straightforward as quantitative easing or buying treasury securities.
Revaluing Gold to Cut Debt
- Revaluing gold reserves to $20,000+ per ounce could drastically decrease the U.S. debt-to-GDP ratio.
- This increases Treasury's cash, letting them pay down $5 trillion or more in debt while inflating nominal GDP.