Phillip Patrick is a Precious Metals Specialist at Birch Gold.

 

Q: Americans are furious over the rising cost of living, and it doesn’t seem to be getting better anytime soon. What’s the latest inflation update?

Q: The Fed started raising interest rates over two years ago, and inflation still isn’t under control. Forget about lowering interest rates, could the Fed go back to raising rates

Q: According to the Congressional Budget Office, the federal budget will add $1.6 trillion to the national debt. Are these multi-year, multi-trillion-dollar deficits destroying our purchasing power?

Q: With all that in mind, what makes gold a smart investment right now?