Central Banks
Foreign Central Banks Now Own as Much Gold as U.S. Treasuries
January 9, 2026
Foreign central banks' gold reserves have grown to over $3.8 trillion and are now on par with foreign official Treasury holdings.
Foreign central banks' gold reserves have grown to over $3.8 trillion and are now on par with foreign official Treasury holdings.
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