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UAE gold prices up as global rates rise on anticipated U.S. economic data

Hotter-than-expected U.S. inflation data could potentially drive gold prices down

Egypt’s foreign currency reserves to surge by $16.2 billion in FY24/25: Report

The report forecasts a growth rate of 4.30 percent for the Egyptian economy in 2025/2026

Oil prices dip ahead of Fed meeting as supply disruptions cool

Market expectations for any rate cuts have been pushed out, which could boost the U.S. dollar and potentially dampen oil demand and prices

UAE gold prices decline, global rates dip as hope for early rate cuts diminishes

Gold could capitalize on potential downturns in U.S. macroeconomic data in the coming quarters

UAE gold prices rise as global rates increase ahead of key U.S. inflation data

Despite the increase, gold prices were down around 2.3 percent, their biggest weekly drop since early December

Oil prices surge amid U.S. economic data disappointment, supply risks due to geopolitical risk

Brent crude futures saw a gain of 31 cents, equivalent to 0.4 percent, reaching $89.32 per barrel

Egypt to cut interest rates by 2 percent in May; inflation to decrease to 20 percent by end of 2024: Report

The CBE's Monetary Policy Committee is scheduled to meet on May 23 to review the key interest rates

China leaves benchmark lending rates unchanged in line with market expectations

The country kept one-year LPR at 3.45 percent, five-year LPR at 3.95 percent

ECB stays committed to multiple rate cuts despite Fed’s caution, global uncertainty

Officials highlighted that the ECB's decisions hinge on incoming data, especially regarding wages, profits, and productivity

Inflation in Oman up 0.2 percent in March on rising food prices

Prices of food and non-alcoholic beverages group saw a significant rise of 3.4 percent

UAE gold prices decline as Middle East tensions ease, global rates drop

Bullion loses safe-haven appeal amidst reduced geopolitical risks