Gold started losing its glitter since central banks started hiking rates. Central banks across the globe had reduced rates earlier to support economic activities, which were adversely affected during the pandemic. But now, many central banks are on the path of hiking rates to fight against higher inflation.
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The customs duty had about 550 crore estimated impact when the announcements came in July and it is by and large played out to that