inflation
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"After blowing through $5,500 in early Asia, bullion is no longer trading like a commodity. It is trading like a referendum. Not on inflation. Not on rates. On trust," he wrote.
From Barron's
Geopolitical tensions and rising inflation have driven the surge in precious metals investments, Samuel Tse, an economist at DBS Bank, told AFP.
From Barron's
Officials, who are meeting this week, are divided over when the inflation data will justify further reductions.
At the same time, customer budgets have been squeezed as inflation - the rate at which prices rise - continues upwards, though it has fallen from highs seen in recent years.
From BBC
SINGAPORE—Singapore’s central bank kept monetary-policy settings steady at its first meeting of the year, forecasting hotter inflation and relatively solid growth.
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