Gold prices edged lower on Wednesday as the dollar came off the day's lows ahead of the release of the minutes of the Federal Reserve's most recent policy meeting.
Worries about the ongoing war in Ukraine and fresh sanctions on Russia limited gold's downside.
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April 24, 2026 15:15 ET Economics news flow was relatively light this week even as the conflict in the Middle East continued, raising concerns for policymakers. In the U.S., spending data, initial jobless claims and pending home sales were the highlights. Business confidence in the biggest euro area economy was in focus in Europe. Inflation data from Japan gained attention in Asia.