Monday, March 11, 2013

India’s mysterious love affair with gold

.........I asked a finance ministry official whether he suspected something else to explain the erratic trend in imports of gold. The official was, however, sanguine and dismissed theories that suggest that some of these imports may be money laundering or round tripping of money made through illegal means in India. To be sure, these are speculations and presumably the finance ministry official knows better............

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