Key Highlights
- India has around 25,000 tonnes of household gold.
- The gold stockpile is valued at nearly 80% of India's GDP.
- It supports financial resilience and consumption.
- Household gold helps stabilize the currency amid global uncertainties.
How India’s 25,000 tonnes of household gold acts as an economic buffer
India's 25,000 tonnes of household gold, valued at approximately 80% of the country's GDP, serves as a significant economic buffer, enhancing currency stability and supporting household consumption during periods of global uncertainty.
India’s 25,000 tonnes of household gold cushioning the economy
Credit: Firstpost
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