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Bessent on China's G20 Dissent, Japan, and Canada Spat

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has said China prevented the Group of 20 from issuing a joint communique due to a dispute over its giant trade surplus, while commenting on US trade and financial relations with Japan and Canada. Watch the highlights from his press conference. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Gold hits over 3-week low as MidEast tensions fan rate-hike fears

Gold fell on Wednesday to its lowest in more than three weeks , as the escalating Middle East conflict lifted oil prices and stoked inflation and rate-hike fears, while investors focused on upcoming US jobs data. Spot gold was down 0.6% at $4,304.01 per ounce by 0017 GMT, its lowest since August 7.

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