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Gold Edges Higher as Lower Oil Prices Damp Chance of Rate Hikes

Bloomberg Markets Tuesday 22 September 2026, 00:26 UTC By Yihui Xie 1 min read
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Gold edged higher as a slump in oil prices over the past few sessions reduced the chance of further interest-rate hikes by the Federal Reserve to contain inflation.

Gold edged higher as a slump in oil prices over the past few sessions reduced the chance of further interest-rate hikes by the Federal Reserve to contain inflation.
Gold Edges Higher (ORG) the Federal Reserve (ORG)
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