Around one‑third of Germany’s gold — worth roughly 160 billion euros — remains in the vaults of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. While Bundesbank officials insist the reserves enjoy special protection, some experts fear a shift in US leadership at the Federal Reserve could alter long‑trusted norms. The discussion highlights broader concerns about transatlantic financial stability and the future of global economic rules.

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