In the first 5 months of 2019 gold buying from central banks is 73% higher than a year earlier

Figures come via Citi (conveyed by Bloomberg)

Yesterday we got the news of still solid China buying:

Last week, Poland said it more than doubled its gold assets over this year. But, Turkey Kazakhstan, China and Russia are the four biggest sovereign buyers.

Here is the Bloomberg article for more.

In the first 5 months of 2019 gold buying from central banks is 73% higher than a year earlier