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<h2>Discover Why the World Is Rushing to Buy Gold—And What It Means for You</h2><p>Are you curious about why central banks across the globe are snapping up gold at record rates? Wondering how global conflicts, economic uncertainty, and shifting financial strategies are reshaping the future of gold reserves? Dive into this episode of "Be Money Smart" with host Augustia, where we break down the latest trends in central bank gold buying, reveal the motivations behind the world's top gold purchasers, and explore what these moves mean for everyday investors.</p><p>0:00 Introduction to the episode on global gold reserves, hosted by Augustine.</p><p>0:37 Major news: The People's Bank of China increased its gold holdings for the eighth month in a row as of June 2025, reaching 2,298.5 metric tons.</p><p>1:29 Discussion begins on the driving forces behind the global gold buying spree.</p><p>1:51 Gold is highlighted as a classic safe haven during periods of global instability and uncertainty.</p>...