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Analysts say Russia already has a lot of gold stashed in reserves and likely doesn\u2019t need more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Russia spent more than $40-billion building a war chest of bullion over the past five years. Now, it\u2019s calling it quits.<\/p>\n<p>The central bank announced on Monday that it would stop buying gold starting April 1, but didn\u2019t explain the move. 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