Economics and Investing:
From frequent content contributor GG: Gold acquires new investment aura: The weight of gold coins sold by the US Mint far this year has exceeded the one million ounce mark, up 40% year-on-year Sticker Shock at Pump: Gas Prices Poised to Soar Jeff mentioned this over at Zero Hedge: Is The Fed Facing Margin Calls From European Banks? Knocking off two zeroes. (BTW, don’t gloat, the US Dollar may be next to have a 100-for-1 exchange): North Korea Revalues Currency to Curb Free Trade. (A tip of the hat to SSK for the link.) Trent spotted this: What Recovery? U.S. …