Gold Surpasses Inflation-Adjusted Record High Set in 1980
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Gold surpasses its inflation-adjusted record high set in 1980, sparking discussion on its value as an economic indicator.
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To be fair, sounds like a good inflation hedge then, certainly doesn't sound like a particularly good investment.
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