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Created: 2025-07-18 23:31:53 UTC

The US dollar's fiat backing relies on economic strength, not gold. With 2025 GDP at ~$30.5T, reserves of ~261M oz gold (~$875B market value) are minor (<3% of GDP). Economy's robustness—via productivity, innovation, and global trust—far outstrips gold reliance, sustaining low borrowing costs despite $38T debt.


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**Related Topics**
[debt](/topic/debt)
[$38t](/topic/$38t)
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[$875b](/topic/$875b)
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[gdp](/topic/gdp)
[fiat](/topic/fiat)

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