Group 1 - As of March 2025, China's foreign exchange reserves reached $32,407 billion, an increase of $134 billion from February, reflecting a growth rate of 0.42% [1] - The increase in foreign exchange reserves is attributed to the decline in the US dollar index and the overall drop in global financial asset prices, influenced by macroeconomic data and monetary policies from major economies [1][2] - China's foreign exchange reserves have remained stable above $3 trillion, making it the largest holder of foreign exchange reserves globally, which is crucial for maintaining economic and financial stability amid rising global uncertainties [1][2] Group 2 - As of March 2025, China's gold reserves increased to 7.37 million ounces, up from 7.361 million ounces in February, marking the fifth consecutive month of gold accumulation by the central bank [2] - The gold market has experienced significant price fluctuations in 2025, with spot gold prices recently dropping below $3,000 per ounce for the first time since March 21 [2] - The central bank's strategy to steadily increase gold reserves is driven by the need to mitigate geopolitical risks and market volatility, while also responding to rising demand for safe-haven assets [2][3]
3月外汇储备增加134亿美元 黄金储备连增5个月
Xin Hua Wang·2025-08-12 06:10