Pakistan’s ‘Decemberistan’ wedding period hit by record-high gold prices | Asia News Week | ABC NEWS

7 months ago The News Room

Gold prices are soaring to record highs amid global uncertainty. While investors may be celebrating, everyday people looking to buy gold as part of Pakistan’s wedding culture are having to rethink whether they can afford to keep up with tradition. Madeline Lo-Booth reports.

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