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Japan’s key price gauge rose above the Bank of Japan’s target level for the first time this year, supporting the case for a widely expected BOJ interest rate hike in December.

British Pound holds gains above 1.3400 as hot CPI data fuels BoE rate hike bets

Australia’s growth will likely be slower than the 1.75% forecast in May’s budget, Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers said Friday, as a series of rate hikes and rising inflation start to bite on the economy.

Analysts: Two major negative factors drove gold and silver prices lower