Fears of stagflation in the US have risen as the March Consumer Price Index (CPI) hit 3.3%, the highest reading since May 2024. Q4 GDP growth was reported at 0.5%, indicating an economic slowdown. Inflation remains above target alongside weak growth, reinforcing the stagflation narrative. On April 20, the US Navy seized an Iranian vessel, reigniting inflation fears. Gold prices slid to $4,780.
Precious metal mining companies reported record profit growth of 474% in 2025, highlighted by Hecla Mining's stock surging 249%. Hecla enters 2026 with a competitive advantage through ultra-low silver costs at its Greens Creek mine and stable production output. However, the company's growth trajectory remains heavily…
Read the full storySilver prices (XAG/USD) continue to approach new record levels, supported by easing geopolitical tensions and a weaker U.S. Dollar (USD). Market analysis suggests that silver remains significantly undervalued relative to gold's dramatic price surge over the past decade, creating a massive valuation gap. With a…
The US Consumer Price Index (CPI) reached 3.3%, triggering widespread concerns among market participants regarding potential stagflation. Analysts suggest that the current price pressures are primarily driven by an energy shock, while other underlying inflation components remain relatively stable. Some experts argue…
Concerns of stagflation are mounting in financial markets as US CPI climbed to 3.3% while GDP growth slowed to just 0.5%. Beyond macroeconomic pressures, the World Silver Survey projects the silver market will record a supply deficit for the sixth consecutive year, tightening global availability. Currently, the market…