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Inflation-wary Germans are loading up on gold
By Eddie Spence
Bloomberg News
Thursday, August 26, 2021
Many gold investors might be fretting over the prospect of the Federal Reserve curbing monetary stimulus, but Germans are still loading up.
Demand for physical bullion in Germany, traditionally the biggest coin and bar buyer in Europe, was the highest since at least 2009 in the first half of 2021, World Gold Council data show.
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While purchases in other Western markets have also been strong, Germans in particular are pouring into the metal as a hedge against rising inflation -- and dealers say business remains good.
"We have a long history of inflation fear in our DNA. Now the inflation risk is picking up," said Raphael Scherer, a managing director at metals dealer Philoro Edelmetalle GmbH, whose gold sales are up 25% on what was already a strong 2020. "The outlook for precious metals is very positive." ...
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