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finance3 months ago

US Gold Reserves Surpass $1 Trillion Amid Record Rally

The US Treasury's gold reserves have surpassed $1 trillion in value due to record-high gold prices, driven by global economic uncertainties and investor demand, although the official accounting value remains much lower. The potential revaluation of reserves could significantly boost the Treasury's funds, but such a move would have broad financial implications. Most gold is stored at Fort Knox, with some conspiracy theories questioning its presence there.

economy5 months ago

Treasury Considers Gold Revaluation to Address Debt and Bitcoin Reserves

The U.S. holds $11 billion worth of gold at Fort Knox, but at current market prices, its value could be over $750 billion. A recent Federal Reserve report suggests revaluing gold reserves as a potential way to raise funds, which could be used to pay down debt or fund new initiatives like a bitcoin reserve. While politically sensitive and historically controversial, this idea is gaining renewed attention as a possible financial strategy.