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Government Debt Debacles & Gold

GoldSeek21 October 2026, 13:00 UTC

Government Debt Debacles & Gold There’s a point where Western governments are faced with default not just their debts, but on their interest rate payments. That’s a point where gold should break free of its tie to rates Stewart Thomson Wed, 10/21/2026 - 09:00

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