Gold futures settled slightly lower on Monday with traders largely making cautious moves, looking ahead to U.S. consumer price inflation data, due later in the week.The inflation data may have a considerable impact on the outlook for interest rates following last week's mixed monthly jobs report.The annual rate of growth by core consumer prices, which exclude food and energy prices, is expected to...
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May 22, 2026 14:46 ET Minutes of the latest Fed policy session was the highlight of the week along with survey data on the U.S. housing market. In Europe, survey data signaled the trends in the euro area private sector. Further, consumer price inflation data from the U.K. was in focus. In Asia, various economic indicators from China drew attention to the health of the economy.