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Minipod- DB says Majority of Brics Gold Buying Secretive (and Growing)

"Two-thirds of official gold demand is now unreported and cannot be linked to individual countries in the IMF data."

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Aug 27, 2025
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Contents (1700 words)

**Special Minipod Summary 
Unreported Official Demand and China’s Central Role 
Russian Asset-Freeze Effect 
Unreported Demand is Massive 
Estimating China’s Contribution 
Conclusion: No slowdown yet 
GoldFix Comments: 
The Irrelevance of IMF Data 
Fragmenting Hurts 
The Shorts Now Legal Rationalization as Alarm Bell 
EU CYA: A Fishy Pivot on Russia

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