India’s retail inflation unexpectedly jumped to a 14-month high of 6.2% in October, driven by soaring vegetable, fruit, and edible oil prices. This surge breaches the central bank’s target range and delays the possibility of interest rate cuts. Economists predict inflation will remain elevated for a few months before gradually easing towards the Reserve Bank of India’s target rate.
Gold Price Today: Gold prices witness profit booking, trade lower by Rs 450/10g, silver down by Rs 700/kg
Gold and silver prices see a dip as investors book profits. This follows a rise due to cooling US inflation. MCX gold futures trade lower.