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Gold price shines above $4,400 as inflation dip fuels Fed relief

Gold price (XAU/USD) registers gains of over 1% on Wednesday as US inflation data aligns with estimates, easing the Federal Reserve’s (Fed) task of further tightening monetary policy. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) continues its downward trajectory.

Gold price (XAU/USD) registers gains of over 1% on Wednesday as US inflation data aligns with estimates, easing the Federal Reserve’s (Fed) task of further tightening monetary policy. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) continues its downward trajectory.

Gold impact rationale

Rising rate-cut or dovish expectations reduce gold's opportunity cost.

  • Source: FXStreet news
  • 2026-08-12
  • rates

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