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Concept information

ECONOMICS > FINANCE > FINANCIAL RESOURCES > GOLD RESERVES
ECONOMICS > ECONOMIC RESOURCES > FINANCIAL RESOURCES > GOLD RESERVES

Preferred term

GOLD RESERVES  

Definition

  • GOLD RESERVES (OR GOLD HOLDINGS) ARE THE FUND OF GOLD OR GOLD COINS HELD BY A GOVERNMENT OR BANK, AS DISTINGUISHED FROM A PRIVATE HOARD OF GOLD HELD BY AN INDIVIDUAL OR NONFINANCIAL INSTITUTION.

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Related concepts

Entry terms

  • GOLD HOLDINGS

History note

  • TERM CREATED DECEMBER 2007

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Definition source

  • BRITANNICA

URI

https://hasset.ukdataservice.ac.uk/b0e261f2-172b-441d-9318-f0bf97a56c86

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