Gold Price Today: Gold prices remained almost unchanged on Thursday as investors weighed two major developments. On one hand, recent US inflation data suggested that price pressures are easing. On the other, fresh tensions in the Middle East pushed oil prices higher, raising concerns that energy costs could increase again and slow the fight against inflation.
US inflation
Fed’s Kashkari Warns: US Inflation Still Too High at 3%, Rate Cuts Unlikely Soon
Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Neel Kashkari gave a speech at the Opportunity & Inclusive Growth Institute’s Research Conference hosted by the Federal Reserve (Fed) Bank of Minneapolis on Thursday, in which he talked about the labor market and inflation.
Gold Prices Fall as Traders Wait for US Inflation Report
Gold prices slipped slightly as investors wait for the latest US CPI data, while hopes of a Federal Reserve rate cut continue to shape market sentiment.