What the new gold rush says about our uncertain economy - podcast

<p>For weeks now, thousands of Sydneysiders have queued for up to hours at a time, hoping to cash in on the soaring price of gold. Investors view the precious metal as a safe haven during times of economic uncertainty and despite fluctuating prices, gold is having its biggest rally since the 1970s. <br><br>Economics editor <strong>Patrick Commins </strong>joins <strong>Reged Ahmad </strong>to break down what ‘gold fomo’ says about the state of the global economy</p><p>You can subscribe for free to Guardian Australia’s daily <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/series/full-story">news podcast Full Story</a> on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/full-story/id1482061243">Apple Podcasts</a> and <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/7GJod4EyoLywB1AW6zrSHh">Spotify</a>.</p><p>Read more:</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/audio/2025/oct/27/gold-price-uncertain-economy-full-story-podcast">Continue reading...</a>