The discussion around US gold reserves has gained renewed attention as experts debate whether repricing these assets could redefine their role in the modern economy. Traditionally viewed by some as outdated, a shift in valuation might signal that gold remains a relevant and strategic financial asset. The concept of gold as a ‘barbarous relic’—a term coined by economist John Maynard Keynes—has long sparked debate about its true worth in contemporary markets. Reassessing its value could reflect evolving perspectives on monetary policy and global economic stability. — news from Fortune
