Poor interest rates and falling property prices have left wealthy investors looking for alternative asset classes to put their money into. A weak dollar yesterday pushed the gold price to a record high of $1,072 an ounce.

Harrods to the rescue, and, from today, the opportunity to buy gold bullion, over the counter, at the Knightsbridge store.

Recession digression 31 - push your bodger right in [October 14, 2009]

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