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Central banks have actually slowed their purchases of gold, but investors have more than made up the difference
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Central banks have slowed their gold purchases, but investors have compensated for this decrease, resulting in a record-breaking total demand for gold last year.
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The World Gold Council said total demand for gold smashed records last year, but central-bank interest has a strong rival.
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