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YouTube05 Oct 2026

Fed Chair Warsh Called In This Gold Manager (Here’s What He Wanted) - Axel Merk Exclusive

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Federal Reserve policy shifts under Kevin Warsh signal a departure from past micromanagement and quantitative easing toward a more market-driven approach. By prioritizing the separation of monetary and fiscal policy, Warsh aims to restore institutional focus and reduce asset price distortions. Gold remains a critical long-term diversifier for investors navigating unsustainable fiscal trajectories, even as current market volatility persists. The perceived disconnect between oil and gold prices stems from supply shocks and the resulting policy responses rather than fundamental market contradictions. Axel Merk, a gold manager and policy expert who recently met with Warsh, emphasizes that while structural fiscal issues remain, these policy adjustments represent a necessary step toward stabilizing the socioeconomic fabric. Investors should view gold as a strategic hedge against currency devaluation, provided they maintain the financial flexibility to withstand short-term price fluctuations.

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