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India cbank tells investors to buy inflation-linked bonds instead of gold

Reuters: Financials

Fri, 7 Dec 2012

MUMBAI, Dec 7 (Reuters) - India's central bank on Friday urged investors to buy less physical gold as a hedge against rising prices and instead invest in financial products like inflation-linked bonds, as it continues attempts to curb high imports of the metal.

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