Gold Silver Reports (GSR) – Federal Reserve officials remained firmly committed to a “patient” policy stance at their meeting earlier this month, saying rates likely will remain unchanged well into the future.
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Breaking News – U.S. Tariffs Planned For $300 Billion More – Gold Silver Reports
Gold Silver Reports (GSR) – U.S. Tariffs Planned For $300 Billion More – Late Monday, the U.S. Trade Representative’s Office released plans to impose 25% tariffs on the $300 billion worth of Chinese goods that have not been taxed so far. President Donald Trump has been threatening such a move even as he raised tariffs on $200 billion worth of goods to 25% from 10%.
Trade War 2019: Trump Says US-China Relations ‘Very Strong’
Trade War 2019 – That threat was made during talks Friday in Washington, hours after Trump upped the ante by imposing a second round of punitive duties on $200 billion in Chinese goods. China vowed retaliation, but hadn’t announced any details as of Saturday evening in Beijing.
Gold Up as Nonfarm Payrolls Unexpected 263k Positions – Gold Silver Reports
Gold Silver Reports (GSR) – Gold Up Nonfarm payroll unexpected 263k positions. March payrolls were revised slightly downward to 189k compared to 196k originally reported.
Fed Keeps Rates Unchanged, Says Inflation Pressure Is Low
The Federal Open Market Committee, or FOMC, just wrapped up its two-day meeting. As expected, the federal funds rate remained the same, but that doesn’t mean that nothing significant happened. In fact, some potentially dovish language has been added to the committee’s statement, which may reduce the probability of further interest rate hikes.
Gold Prices Slip Focus Shifts to Fed Decision
Gold Silver Reports (GSR) – Spot gold was down 0.3 percent at $1,278.92 per ounce at 0630 GMT, while U.S. gold futures fell 0.4 percent to $1,280.70 an ounce.
FOMC Meeting Schedule 2019 – Gold Silver Reports
FOMC (Federal Open Market Committee) Meeting Schedule / Calender 2019
Fed Meeting Calender 2019