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Gold prices soared above $4,400 on Monday to reach a new all-time high, as analysts pointed to rising geopolitical tensions and softer monetary policy as key drivers of the surge. The price of the ...

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NEW YORK, Nov 13 (Reuters) - Cleveland Federal Reserve President Beth Hammack said on Thursday monetary policy needs to remain in a position where it can help lower inflation pressures, suggesting she ...

Key Insight: Federal Reserve Vice Chair Philip Jefferson said he supported the 25-basis-point rate cut at the October FOMC meeting to support a labor market showing signs of weakness. With uncertainty ...

The Fed’s first cut since December lowered its short-term rate to about 4.1%, down from 4.3%. Consumer confidence index fell by 3.6 points to 94.2 in September, down from August’s 97.8. Sharp downturn ...