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Gold is an awkward asset for central banks to hold. It’s now moved ahead of U.S. debt anyway.
Gold has surpassed U.S. debt as the primary reserve asset for central banks worldwide. The debt of the world’s biggest economy is no longer the leading reserve asset held by central banks.
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