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Brad DeLong's avatar

I suspect that few of the buyers take direct possession. As I understand it, the advertiser, GoldCo, directs customers to custodians. GoldCo trumpets that it charges no fees—but the custodians do charge fees, and high ones, and I am not at all confident that they are all real "custodians"...

Thomas L. Hutcheson's avatar

The irony is that during Obama's presidency the Fed steadfastly refused to debase the coinage ENOUGH. We had a decade of under target inflation and high unemployment. Fortunately, Trump jawboned Powell toward doing his job.

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