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Government Spending Cuts Necessary for Long-Term Prosperity (June 9, 2010)

FoxBusiness asks Axel Merk what a government should do in order to achieve long-term prosperity.

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Is the World Broke? FoxBusiness interviews Axel Merk (June 1, 2010)

Axel Merk discusses whether the world is broke with FoxBusiness.

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Axel Merk praises India’s gold purchases on NDTV (November 19, 2009)

Axel Merk praises India’s gold purchases on NDTV

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Dollar Under Severe Pressure – TV Interview (November 18, 2009)

Merk Sustainable Wealth – Dollar Under Severe Pressure

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“The old rules no longer apply,” Axel Merk tells KNX 1070 (November 2, 2009)

“The old no longer apply,” Axel Merk tells KNX 1070

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Abolishing Risk Destroys America and Your Wealth (October 26, 2009)

Our willingness to engage in risks drives our prosperity. We urgently need a public debate on risk, one driven by reason, not emotion. Without risk, individuals are bound to lose…

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Do Not Chase Trends – TV interview (October 18, 2009)

Merk Sustainable Wealth – Countdown and Preview on FoxBusiness TV

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Fed Promotes Fairy Tale (September 23, 2009)

The Federal Reserve (Fed) needs to buy time while maintaining credibility that it has its eye on inflation.

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Are we in bubble territory yet again? (September 1, 2009)

Axel Merk tells Fox Business TV that we may indeed be once again in bubble territory.

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Fed a Rudderless Ship? (August 12, 2009)

How much excitement can a statement by the Federal Reserve’s Open Market Committee (FOMC) generate? Given that the Fed has been printing over a $1 trillion of fresh currency over the past year, more are indeed taking note when the Fed speaks.

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