Erik Townsend welcomes Axel Merk to MacroVoices. Erik and Axel discuss:
- Mario Draghi and the ECB policy
- UK Election and what is at stake
- Future of the European Union
- Perspectives on the Trump reflation trade
- U.S. Dollar, fiscal and monetary policy
- Understanding the pension crisis
- Chinese Yuan devaluation
- Future of Japanese Debt and Yen
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Outlook on gold
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Axel Merk is President & CIO of Merk Investments, Manager of the Merk Funds. An authority on currencies, Axel is a recognized expert on the global economy, monetary policy and international investing. He is a pioneer in using strategic currency investing, including gold, to seek diversification and portable alpha. Merk, dubbed the "Currency Guru" by Morningstar, is a regular guest on CNBC, FoxBusiness and Bloomberg; his unique expertise and insights are sought after by think tanks, investor groups and financial media around the world.