Fed to Slow 2019 Rate Hikes As Downside Risks Mount, Poll Shows – GSR

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They expect the Fed will raise rates by a quarter percentage point at its Dec. 18-19 meeting while dialing back the number of moves next year to two, in March and September, from the three hikes economists saw in September. Median responses in the Dec. 7-11 poll also anticipate one additional hike in mid-2020 when the rate would peak in this tightening cycle at a target range of 3 per cent to 3.25 per cent.

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Gold Prices Slip for First Time in 4 days, Silver Rates Fall

Gold Silver Reports (GSR) – Sovereign gold prices, however, today held steady at Rs 25,000 per piece of 8 gram. Silver ready rates fell by Rs 25 to Rs 38,550 per kg, while weekly-based delivery was marginally up by Rs 22 to Rs 38,181 per kg. Silver coins, however, remained unchanged at Rs 74,000 for buying and Rs 75,000 for selling of 100 pieces.

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