The Ins and Outs of Chinese Gold Reserves

Here we go again. Markets have caught a chill after signs of inflation fever in China. And that’s not even the half of it. Let’s dive in…

Consumer price inflation in China hit a 16-month high in February – a 2.7% year-over-year increase. China’s National Bureau of Statistics was quick to put out a statement reassuring everyone that “price rises this year will be moderate and controllable,” but that’s not enough to calm traders looking for excuses to feel jittery.

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