Fort Knox Gold Reserves Are Fully Accounted for and Worth Over $1 Trillion- U.S. Treasury Secretary Says

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has affirmed that the country’s gold reserves stored at Fort Knox remain fully accounted for, stating that the United States currently holds more than $1 trillion worth of gold based on prevailing market prices. Bessent made the remarks during an interview with Fox News, where he discussed the history of…

Petroleum Marketers Reject Dangote Refinery’s Dollar Pricing Policy

Independent petroleum marketers and energy industry stakeholders have strongly opposed the decision by the Dangote Petroleum Refinery to introduce United States dollar-denominated pricing for petroleum products, warning that the policy could increase pressure on Nigeria’s foreign exchange market, fuel price volatility, and the broader economy. The controversy follows the refinery’s announcement that transactions involving Premium…