China’s finance ministry plans to boost fiscal spending and accelerate its pace in 2025 to support economic growth. The ministry will focus on increasing consumption, expanding government investment, and raising the budget deficit to 4% of GDP. This move aims to counter potential headwinds from US tariffs and stimulate the economy.

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Oil Crashed 11%. Gold Went Up. That Tells You Everything.
Oil crashed 11% on Friday when Iran reopened the Strait of Hormuz. Gold went up. That rare divergence — oil down, gold up, same catalyst — signals that gold’s rally is driven by monetary forces, not geopolitical ones. The war premium left oil. The monetary premium stayed in gold. Here is what that means for precious metals investors watching the Fed’s next move.




