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Illya Gerasymchuk
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gold revaluation proceeds are not necessarily used to cover sovereign debt

User Illya Gerasymchuk -

2025-09-04 23:29

gold revaluation proceeds are not necessarily used to cover sovereign debt

central banks of Italy, Germany, Lebanon, South Africa & Curaçao and Sint Maarten reevaluated gold in the past, with some using the proceeds to finance the government, while others the central bank

gold revaluation proceeds are not necessarily used to cover sovereign debt
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gold revaluation will NOT solve the US debt problem

the gain would cover less than 3% (≈1 trillion USD) of the outstanding national debt

most recently it took ≈9 months for the US government to accumulate $1T in new debt

previously, $1T in new debt was added in ≈100 days

gold revaluation will NOT solve the US debt problem