Global reserves expanded 333.2 tons in the first half, 39% higher than the five-year average for the period.
CENTRAL bankers’ appetite for gold is growing, providing a bright spot for the traditional haven as investor interest ebbs.
Global reserves expanded 333.2 tons in the first half, 39% higher than the five-year average for the period, according to a quarterly summary from the World Gold Council, which noted strong purchases by Thailand, Hungary and Brazil.
