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NBP Governor Glapinski is said to be weighing gold sales for defence funding, according to reports

Newsquawk Staff ·

  • Bloomberg reports Glapinski laid out a proposal to generate as much as PLN 48bln or USD 13bln from the sale of gold reserves to finance defense spending as part of a plan backed by Poland's President.

What it means

The report on NBP Governor Glapinski considering gold sales to fund defense highlights a potential shift in Poland's fiscal strategy amid geopolitical tensions. This move could signal increased instability or defense spending in Eastern Europe, which may affect gold prices and safe-haven flows. Watch for potential impacts on the PLN and broader risk sentiment as markets digest this news.

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