Last week, the price of gold surged to another record high. While much of the buying has come from rattled investors seeking the safety of haven assets, there’s another key driver: central banks are buying gold at unprecedented levels, spurred in part by de-dollarisation. As the geopolitical landscape fractures, central banks are ramping up bullion purchases to diversify reserves, driven by growing concerns over reliance on the US dollar.

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