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May 30, 2023 Key Gold Headlines

Faced With New Round of Demonetization Indians Turn to Gold

The Indian central bank has announced another round of demonetization with a plan to withdraw 2,000-rupee notes from circulation. The announcement led to a big jump in gold bullion sales. The 2,000-rupee note will remain legal tender, but they will have to be deposited or exchanged for smaller denominations by Sept. 30.

November 23, 2022 Key Gold Headlines

War on Cash: India Rolling Out Retail Pilot Program for Digital Rupee

We recently reported that the Federal Reserve plans to launch a 12-week pilot program in partnership with several large commercial banks to test the feasibility of a central bank digital currency (CBDC). The US isn’t alone in experimenting with digital currency. India is working on developing a digital rupee and recently announced the second phase […]

October 3, 2018 Key Gold Headlines

Focus on Fundamentals: Indian Gold Imports Expected to Jump in Fourth Quarter

After hitting their highest level in 15 months in August, analysts expect Indian gold imports to continue climbing in the fourth quarter. The flow of gold into India hit a 15-month high when it more than doubled to 100 tons in August. Demand started climbing in July when imports jumped for the first time in seven […]