Dennis Tubbergen hosts RLA Radio and welcomes back Alasdair MacLeod, head of research at Goldmoney. They discuss the end of the fiat currency cycle and the potential return to a gold standard. MacLeod explains that major G7 nations are in significant debt traps without the political will to address them, leading to rising interest rates and potential economic collapse. They also touch on the Federal Reserve's control over interest rates, the speculative nature of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, and the geopolitical implications of the BRICS countries' economic strategies. MacLeod emphasizes the importance of storing precious metals outside the banking system and predicts a challenging financial future with high inflation and potential equity market crashes. Alasdair Macleod is the head of research at Gold Money Holding, a well-respected author, and a noted expert in world economics. Mr. Macleod has been a celebrated stockbroker and Member of the London Stock Exchange for over four decades. His experience encompasses equity and bond markets, fund management, corporate finance, and investment strategy. To learn more about this week’s guest Mr. Alasdair Macleod, please visit https://alasdairmacleod.substack.com or https://www.goldmoney.com. To learn more about Retirement Lifestyle Advocates, please visit our website at https://retirementlifestyleadvocates.com/index.