“In China – now the world’s second-largest economy, and likely to overtake India as world No.1 gold consumer in 2013 – private household demand for gold bullion ‘does hold the promise of a sturdy price floor’ says a note from fellow Swiss investment bank and London market-maker UBS. Moreover, ‘In China banks are setting up and/or growing gold accumulation plans offered to the public. Better and easier access to gold via banks’ growing networks combined with strong appetite from retail customers have driven the tremendous appetite from China this year.'”
http://www.mineweb.com/mineweb/content/en/mineweb-fast-news?oid=199238&sn=Detail
Related posts:
India mulling further efforts to curb gold imports
Tax Haven: Russia
Maryland Gives Up On Traffic Camera Reform After $100,000 In Industry Contributions
Dept. of Transportation wants control over phone navigation apps
Public Schools Give Kids Attention Deficit Disorder.
A patent on watching ads online? No problem, says top patent court
ECB Warning: More Directed History
Apple Won't Explain Why It's Against Bitcoin
Pro Football’s TSA
JP Morgan Admits That "QE Will Offset Almost All Of Next Year’s Government Deficit"
Texas open carry illegal arrest documented by camera phone crowd
US Government Funds Death Sentence For Pakistani Facebook Poster
Feds attack FedEx on behalf of Big Pharma
"Startup Cities," Honduras, and Experiments in Freedom
Judge's Handyman Cops Plea in Georgia Sex, Drugs, Frame-Up
