Russia notes that German gold in U.S. was just a mirage

gata.org / Chris Powell / Sat, 2017-02-11 20:18

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Today’s report from Sputnik News, a division of the Russian government’s international information agency, shows just how closely that government is watching not just the gold market but also, it seems, GATA’s work. That is, the report addresses suspicions raised by GATA’s friends in Germany’s “Repatriate Our Gold” movement and reported almost exclusively by GATA that Germany’s gold reserves vaulted with the United States were never more than gold credits until the Bundesbank sought to repatriate the gold in recent years.

Russia’s special interest in gold and GATA’s work appears to date from June 2004, when the deputy chairman of Russia’s central bank, Oleg Mozhaiskov, spoke to the summer meeting of the London Bullion Market Association at the Baltschug Kempinsky Hotel in Moscow and used only four English words in his address: “Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee”:

http://www.gata.org/node/4235

While surreptitious intervention in the gold market remains a prohibited subject in the government-controlled Western financial news media, it is a subject of great interest in the government-controlled Russian news media, and GATA will continue its efforts to make the issue of interest everywhere.

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