Episode
War, Central Banks, and Gold's Future - Craig Hemke #6414
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- Financial Survival Network
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- Aug 12, 2026
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- 1941
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Summary
In this episode of the Financial Survival Network, host Kerry Lutz is joined by Craig Hemke of TFMetalsReport.com to dive into recent counterintuitive shifts across the precious metals and commodities markets. Together, they analyze gold's resilience following massive multi-year gains, silver's baseline stabilization, and copper's surge to record highs driven by data centers and global electrification. The discussion breaks down major macroeconomic triggers, including Federal Reserve policy under Warsh, shifting interest rate dynamics, and coordinated market interventions such as joint Treasury-BOJ support for the Japanese yen and strategic oil reserve sales. Beyond technical market analysis, Kerry and Craig examine the broader geopolitical landscape, evaluating the long-term economic fallout of the conflict with Iran and the growing shift from free markets to state-level interventions. Kerry also shares updates on his legal battle against municipal parking scams, previews his latest books (America's Great Parking Scam and The All-New Speeder's Guide to Avoiding Tickets), and discusses the importance of independent financial media in connecting the dots during uncertain economic times. Find Craig here: https://TFMetalsReport.com Find Kerry here: https://khlfsn.substack.com and here: https://inflation.cafe All Kerry's books are available here: Amazon Bookstore