Topic: Us Treasury

The Bank of Japan is expected to raise interest rates to a 30-year high of 0.75% on December 19th. This move is predicted to force leveraged funds to reduce their "carry trade" exposure, creating downside risk for Bitcoin and US bond markets. Japan's $1.1 trillion in US Treasuries is described as a strategic lever in the ongoing global trade war.

Kirk Elliott explains that rebuilding the US manufacturing base will take time due to decades of job exportation. He criticizes Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell for refusing to lower interest rates, suggesting the banking cartel wants to trigger a recession to blame Trump. The segment also covers a new proposal to use US Treasuries as bank reserves for toxic assets, mirroring conditions that led to the 2008 financial crisis.

Economist Dr. Kirk Elliott reports that China is dumping US Treasuries to raise cash as its banking system faces a crisis, with 40 banks reportedly going under in three days. He explains that this "garage sale" of US debt is driving up gold prices and is a direct result of Donald Trump's tariff policies.

Dr. Elliot discusses China's potential retaliation through the dumping of U.S. Treasuries, which has contributed to the weakening of the U.S. dollar. Jones and Elliot speculate that China's economic desperation may lead to a military move against Taiwan. They discuss the shift in the global economic balance of power and China's failed attempts to establish a world reserve currency.

The Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Act includes provisions to revalue the US Treasury's gold holdings from the arbitrary $42 per ounce price to current market rates. This move is expected to generate massive revenue for the Treasury and penalize hedge funds holding short contracts. Dr. Kirk Elliott reports that the world is shifting physical metal holdings from London to the US, signaling a major structural change in the global financial system.

Historical parallels are drawn between Trump's actions and John F. Kennedy's attempt to abolish the Federal Reserve by issuing U.S. Treasury $5 bills. These bills featured a red seal and did not carry the "Federal Reserve" label, a move that some believe contributed to Kennedy's assassination. Trump's current strategy is seen as a similar direct attack on the heart of private banking power.

China may respond to U.S. tariffs by dumping its $1 trillion in U.S. Treasuries, which would devalue the dollar but potentially make American exports more competitive. Dr. Kirk Elliott explains the "debasement trade," where investors move into gold and cryptocurrency to escape the whittling away of fiat currency value. The Federal Reserve is accused of manipulating interest rate narratives to sabotage the incoming Trump administration.

China is reportedly preparing for "total war" and has threatened military action if the U.S. defaults on its debt. Steve Quayle explains that China is using asymmetrical warfare, including bioweapons and cyberattacks, to undermine American power. The Chinese leadership has publicly bragged about using bioweapons to destroy the United States from within.

Economist Dr. Kirk Elliott discusses Donald Trump's plan to impose 100% tariffs on BRICS nations to protect the US dollar's status as the world's reserve currency. Elliott explains that China may retaliate by dumping US Treasuries or banning the export of critical minerals. He argues that while this will cause short-term turbulence, it is a necessary move to regain American economic dominance.

The potential impact of Donald Trump's tariff policies is discussed, with Dr. Elliott noting they will encourage "buying American" but may trigger economic warfare from China. He warns that China could retaliate by flooding the market with its trillion-dollar holdings of US Treasuries, devaluing the dollar. The segment also touches on the "thermonuclear war" risk following Ukraine's use of long-range missiles against Russia.

Central banks in countries like Poland and India are accumulating gold at record rates while divesting from U.S. Treasuries. Kirk Elliott notes that unrealized losses on bank balance sheets are currently seven times worse than they were during the 2008 financial crisis. This global shift suggests a lack of confidence in the stability of the U.S. dollar.

Dr. Kirk Elliott analyzes charts showing a decline in money velocity and a massive spike in national debt, which he says is now increasing by $2.8 trillion annually. He explains that the end of the petrodollar has reduced global demand for U.S. Treasuries. Elliott notes that gold prices are approaching all-time highs due to political instability and unsustainable debt levels.

The conflict in the Middle East is escalating toward a regional war, with Russia reportedly backing Iran through the BRICS alliance. China dumped $75 billion in U.S. Treasuries in June, a move seen as an attempt to undermine the U.S. dollar. In response to rising tensions, seven U.S. warships have entered the Mediterranean, signaling a potential for large-scale military involvement as the global financial system undergoes a fundamental shift.

China has reportedly dumped $75 billion in US Treasuries over the last 30 days, the largest amount in history. Simultaneously, 40 rural banks in China have failed due to massive losses in commercial real estate. Dr. Kirk Elliott warns that a similar real estate collapse is occurring in US cities like San Francisco and New York, where vacancy rates have surpassed 50%.

Dr. Kirk Elliott presents data showing that central banks, particularly in China and the East, are dumping US Treasuries in favor of gold. He notes that China is the world's largest gold miner and buyer, yet they export none of it. This massive accumulation of physical gold by foreign powers is seen as a strategic move to back a new global reserve currency and end Western price suppression.

China is identified as the world's largest gold producer and purchaser, reportedly hoarding far more gold than official figures suggest. While central banks are dumping U.S. Treasuries, they are amassing gold by the hundreds of tons. This trend indicates a global lack of confidence in fiat currency and a preparation for a new gold-backed or commodity-based economic system.