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Gold Steadies After Tame US Inflation Data Eases Rate-Hike Bets

Gold steadied near $4,400 an ounce after a subdued US inflation report relieved near-term pressure on the Federal Reserve to hike interest rates.

bloomberg.com ·2d ago

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Gold Steadies After Tame US Inflation Data Eases Rate-Hike Bets financialpost.com
Gold advances after tame US inflation data eases rate hike bets businesstimes.com.sg

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