MINING, Released on 6/22/26
Gold has retreated from its record highs, but Martin Armstrong says the bigger story may be unfolding in global debt markets. In this episode of Top of Mine, the veteran forecaster argues that sovereign debt pressures are mounting across Europe and parts of the Middle East, while geopolitical tensions around Iran and Taiwan continue to reshape capital flows.
00:00 Gold, Debt And Global Tensions
01:02 Why Capital Is Flowing Into The U.S.
02:24 Could Iran Trigger A Debt Crisis?
05:08 Europe’s Debt Problem Is Growing
06:54 Taiwan And The Next Geopolitical Risk
08:47 Why Gold Has Pulled Back
10:42 Why Gold And Stocks Can Rise Together
14:06 AI, Productivity And The Economy To 2032
Martin Armstrong is a world renown economist and the creator of the Economic Confidence Model. He is the founder of Armstrong Economics – a public service and blog for the average person to comprehend the global economy and for professionals to access the most sophisticated international analysis possible. He published a book in 2019 called Manipulating the World Economy.