Levy in India one of the highest in the world; finance minister urges banks to tell customers not to invest in the metal.
At nine-month high, current prices attractive; consumers want to cash in before a correction
Dealers anticipated a sharp rise in jewellery demand this wedding season, but then came demonetisation.
It was unclear how bankers were deciding which jewellers to support
India's biggest jewellers' association has asked members to stop selling gold bars and coins.
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