On this episode of America’s Gold Authority® Podcast, host Mike Barnes is joined by Edmund C. Moy, 38th Director of the United States Mint and Senior IRA Strategist for U.S. Money Reserve, to examine America’s $40 trillion national debt and what its continued growth could mean for the economy, the U.S. dollar, and Americans preparing for retirement.
The Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged for the fifth consecutive meeting on June 29, a decision most analysts expected. But the bigger story wasn’t the decision itself—it was the growing disagreement within the committee over where inflation is headed next. “The split within the Fed reflects a...
On this episode of America’s Gold Authority® Podcast, host Mike Barnes is joined by Philip N. Diehl, President of U.S. Money Reserve and former Director of the U.S. Mint, and Brad Chastain, U.S. Money Reserve’s Managing Director and Global Head of Research, to examine why inflation expectations matter and what can happen when higher prices become entrenched in the economy.
Rising Treasury yields, a weakening dollar, and mounting U.S. debt are raising new questions about traditional conventional assets—and strengthening the case for gold. This week, the U.S. dollar fell to one of its lowest levels since late May, the national debt surpassed $40 trillion,...
AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. Money Reserve, one of the nation's largest precious metals distributors, today announced a strategic partnership with Visual Capitalist, a leading digital media publisher known for transforming complex data into clear and compelling visual content. Throughout the partnership, U.S. Money...
Social Security’s financial future is becoming increasingly uncertain, with the program’s trust fund projected to face depletion in 2032 without Congressional action. Former U.S. Mint Director and U.S. Money Reserve President Philip N. Diehl warns that the challenge could arrive sooner than current projections suggest, particularly as...
America’s national debt is closing in on $40 trillion, and the growing cost of carrying that debt is raising questions about what persistent government borrowing could mean for the economy and for American consumers. The federal debt stood at roughly $39.8 trillion at the end of July, up more...
On this episode of America’s Gold Authority® Podcast, host Mike Barnes is joined by Philip N. Diehl, President of U.S. Money Reserve and former Director of the U.S. Mint, and Brad Chastain, U.S. Money Reserve’s Managing Director and Global Head of Research, to examine the shrinking of our nation’s Strategic Petroleum Reserve and its potential consequences for the U.S. economy.
Philip Diehl, former U.S. mint director during the Clinton administration and president of gold and precious metals dealer U.S. Money Reserve, said he expects AI to take a bigger toll in coming years that will hit Social Security. There’s a painful transition coming during which new jobs will be created at a slower pace and require new...
Gold vs. the 60/40 Model What 25 Years of Market Data Reveals For decades, the classic 60/40 portfolio was the gold standard for balancing risk and reward. But the data tells a different story. Since 2000, the best-performing asset mix has shifted dramatically toward gold—from playing almost no role in the winning portfolio...
AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. Money Reserve, one of the nation's largest precious metals distributors, announced the promotion of Michael Goodman to Executive Vice President of Information Services. In his new role, Goodman will lead the company's Information Systems (IS) department, with all IS team...
On this episode of America’s Gold Authority® Podcast, host Mike Barnes is joined by Philip N. Diehl, President of U.S. Money Reserve and former Director of the U.S. Mint, to examine what independent analysts are forecasting for gold and how those projections compare with the outlook for stocks.
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