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The Julia La Roche Show · Saturday, August 8, 2026

Financial Repression's Return Possible, Says Chris Whalen

Chris Whalen suggests that financial repression could make a comeback. He links this to potential Federal Reserve actions and fiscal concerns, noting that gold and silver have rebounded due to worries about these issues.

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Elsewhere, we got into the Federal Reserve and the Treasury and why we could see the return of financial repression, and we talked about gold's huge move this week and what is going on with the precious metal.
Julia La Roche
And by the way, gold and silver, both rebounded strongly last week because we're now worried about fiscal issues again, right?
Chris Whalen
Heard on The Julia La Roche Show — “#399 Chris Whalen: UWM's Disaster, Financial Repression Returns, Gold Breaks Out, published Saturday, August 8, 2026. Heardvine summarizes and quotes with attribution and timestamps, and links to the original everywhere.
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Financial Repression's Return Possible, Says Chris Whalen — Heardvine