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China’s secret gold stockpile may be world’s 2nd biggest
Tuesday, April 21, 2015 8:20
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The People's Bank of China may have tripled its gold stockpile since April 2009, when it last gave an official number, which Bloomberg Intelligence estimates to be 3,510 metric tons, second to United States 8,133.5 tons of gold.
The figure, almost triple the 1,054 tons of gold reported in 2009, was calculated based on trade data, domestic output, and China Gold Association figures by Bloomberg Intelligence.
China, which only reports its gold stockpiles every few years, made a similar move between 2008 and 2009, when it just about doubled the bullion stock. Including gold, China is estimated to have $3.8 trillion in currency reserves, which are also kept secret …. http://rt.com/business
Source: http://luismmx.blogspot.com/2015/04/chinas-secret-gold-stockpile-may-be.html
