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The comeback of the foreign chancellor

After the eastern election campaign and presumably difficult results for the CDU, Friedrich Merz is waiting for the diplomatic world stage. Maximilian Stascheit and Hans von der Burchard explain why the Chancellor avoids the domestic election campaign but is looking for his next big appearance internationally. Meanwhile, in Saxony-Anhalt, AfD top candidate Ulrich Siegmund is dominating...

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Gold muted as traders await US jobs data, monitor Mideast tensions

Gold prices remained subdued on Tuesday as traders assessed Middle East tensions and awaited key US labour market data due this week that could shape expectations for Federal Reserve monetary policy. Spot gold was down 0.3% at $4,437.10 per ounce by 0235 GMT, after hitting its lowest level since August 19 in the previous session.

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