Global Central Banks Increase Gold Reserves While Planning to Reduce US Treasury Holdings

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Published: 2026-07-02
Category: finance
Source: 24/7 Wall St.
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A recent World Gold Council survey reveals that central banks globally have significantly increased their gold purchases, doubling the annual average over the past four years. Concurrently, a substantial majority of these banks indicated intentions to decrease their holdings of US Treasuries in the coming five years. This trend suggests a shift in reserve asset allocation strategies among central banks.

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