RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das stated that India’s economy remains robust but warned of escalating inflation, potentially surpassing September’s 5.5%. He indicated that high inflation might deter interest rate cuts in the upcoming December policy review. Das also highlighted the resilience of India’s financial sector and its ability to withstand global economic fluctuations.
Silver hits $60 per ounce for first time, gold rises ahead of Fed rate decision
Gold prices edged higher as traders anticipated the U.S. Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision. Meanwhile, silver surged to an all-time high of over $60 per