On Friday, gold prices plummeted by more than three percent due to comments from Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh regarding inflation. As a result, traders heightened their expectations for a possible interest rate increase in September. Consequently, gold futures closed lower, retreating from their recent peaks, while a stronger dollar made gold less accessible to foreign investors.
Investors heartened by Warsh inflation talk, still uncertain about Fed action
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh made it clear that inflation control is a top priority. He suggested that to combat escalating price pressures, interest rate
August 29, 2026