India RBI Key Points of the Monetary Policy Statement

Gold Silver Reports (GSR) – India RBI Key Points of the Monetary Policy Statement — Reserve Bank of India Governor Urjit Patel and his monetary policy committee lowered inflation projections on Thursday, raising expectations that interest rates will be on hold for sometime to come. That may boost flagging investments and demand, both of which were hit by a cash ban imposed in late 2016 and the chaotic implementation of a consumption tax last year.                                                

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Trump Escalates Trade Tensions With Call for New China Tariffs

Gold Silver Reports (GSR) – The move threatens to unravel efforts by top U.S. and Chinese trade officials to lower the heat and reach an agreement that could stave off an escalating conflict, after the release of a list of tariff targets earlier this week prompted immediate threats of retaliation from Beijing.       

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Gold Price Seen ‘Moving North’ as World Fails to Replace Output

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Gold Silver Reports (GSR) – Gold Price Seen ‘Moving North’ as World Fails to Replace Output —  “Gold has a much higher probability of moving north as opposed to south,” Letwin said in an interview at a mining conference in Hong Kong on Thursday. “I’ve been around a long time; when you’re in an industry that’s not replacing what it produces, eventually, the price has to move up.”                             

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Asia Stocks Mixed on New Trade Move

Gold Silver Reports (GSR) – Japanese shares fluctuated, while South Korean equities drifted. Futures on the S&P 500 Index declined following three days of gains for the underlying cash index that were driven in part by comments from White House officials indicating talks were in the offing between the world’s top two economies. Chinese markets are shut for a holiday. Crude oil prices dropped and gold rose. Treasuries recovered from recent losses.

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