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China and India’s gold imports (May)

The latest trade data show gold imports moved in opposing directions in the two largest consumers last month. The fall in China’s gold imports suggests weaker underlying demand, while India’s imports continued to surge ahead of the implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST).

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