On this special year-in-review episode of America’s Gold Authority® Podcast, host Mike Barnes is joined by Philip N. Diehl, President of U.S. Money Reserve and former Director of the U.S. Mint, and Brad Chastain, U.S. Money Reserve’s Director of Education, to revisit the defining moments that shaped gold’s breakout performance in 2025. Drawing from standout clips across the year, the episode traces how early expectations around interest rate cuts, central bank buying, and global uncertainty g...
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On this special year-in-review episode of America’s Gold Authority® Podcast, host Mike Barnes is joined by Philip N. Diehl, President of U.S. Money Reserve and former Director of the U.S. Mint, and Brad Chastain, U.S. Money Reserve’s Director of Education, to revisit the defining moments that shaped gold’s breakout performance in 2025. Drawing from standout clips across the year, the episode traces how early expectations around interest rate cuts, central bank buying, and global uncertainty g...
How We Got Here: The 50-Year Mortgage and the Cost-of-Living Spiral
America's Gold Authority Podcast
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1 month ago
How We Got Here: The 50-Year Mortgage and the Cost-of-Living Spiral
On this episode of America’s Gold Authority® Podcast, host Mike Barnes is joined by Philip N. Diehl, President of U.S. Money Reserve and former Director of the U.S. Mint, and Brad Chastain, U.S. Money Reserve’s Director of Education. Together, they examine the growing conversation around 50-year mortgages and what this unusual proposal says about affordability in today’s economy. They walk through the history of long-term home loans, the widening gap between wages and housing costs, and why m...
America's Gold Authority Podcast
On this special year-in-review episode of America’s Gold Authority® Podcast, host Mike Barnes is joined by Philip N. Diehl, President of U.S. Money Reserve and former Director of the U.S. Mint, and Brad Chastain, U.S. Money Reserve’s Director of Education, to revisit the defining moments that shaped gold’s breakout performance in 2025. Drawing from standout clips across the year, the episode traces how early expectations around interest rate cuts, central bank buying, and global uncertainty g...
