"Nothing can now be believed which is seen in a newspaper. Truth itself becomes suspicious by being put into that polluted vehicle. The real extent of this state of misinformation is known only to those who are in situations to confront facts within their knowledge with the lies of the day. I really look with commiseration over the great body of my fellow citizens, who, reading newspapers, live and die in the belief that they have known something of what has been passing in the world." -- Thomas Jefferson
by VBL
Evelyn Cheng’s CNBC newsletter, How a gold-buying spree helps the yuan go global, now describes that connection. Its analysts explain the purpose behind the infrastructure GoldFix has followed with Eric Yeung: giving overseas holders a place to deploy their renminbi.
by Dave De Camp, antiwar.com
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has said that he isn’t sure how the Iranian delegation attending the UN General Assembly in New York City will get home due to US sanctions targeting Iran’s airlines and threats to sanction countries conducting flights to and from Iran.
by Michael Snyder, themostimportantnews.com