BRICS Currency To Be 'Linked' With Gold, Says Economist
BRICS is looking to create a common currency using GOLD that could challenge the US dollar in the international trade sector. The speculation comes after BRICS countries China, India, and Russia splurged on accumulating GOLD this year. The top buyers of GOLD in 2023 will be the Central Banks of the BRICS countries, according to the World Gold Council. BRICS aims to make their yet-to-be-released currency take on the US dollar and topple it from its global reserve status. This puts the American economy under pressure, as the US will have little means to fund its deficit. Also Read: BRICS: Elon Musk Reveals Why Other Countries Are Ditching US Dollar BRICS Common Currency Could Be Linked To Gold Source: Dailyfx.com Economist Jim Rickards revealed in a recent video conference that the upcoming currency could be linked to GOLD . He stressed that BRICS might not be backed by GOLD but could be “ GOLD -linked” when it’s launched in the global markets. ...