Jim Rickards – X, Released on 1/31/25
Trump threatens 100% tariffs on BRICS members who replace the U.S. dollar with a new currency. Flash: They already replaced the dollar. Not with a new currency but with an old one – gold. Trump and his advisors don't understand the gold part. Too late.https://t.co/hDupL1FKlm
— Jim Rickards (@JamesGRickards) February 1, 2025
Jim Rickards is a lawyer, investment banker and economist with over thirty years’ experience in capital markets. He is currently Chief Global Strategist at Meraglim. He advises the Department of Defense, the U.S. intelligence community, and major hedge funds on global finance, and served as a facilitator of the first ever financial war games conducted by the Pentagon. A frequent guest on financial news programs, Rickards is also the author of The New York Times bestselling novels Currency Wars: The Making of the Next Global Crisis and The Death of Money. His latest book is Sold Out: How Broken Supply Chains, Surging Inflation, and Political Instability Will Sink the Global Economy.