BEIJING (Reuters) – China on Friday slapped a levy on imports of an acid from the United States widely used in food, feed, pesticides and medical fields, amid heightened tensions with Washington over bilateral trade. From Saturday, imports of propionic acid from the United States…
Gold price trades close to $2,400 amid worsening geopolitical tensions. The US Dollar’s upside stalls as investors see other central banks postponing rate cut plans. US bond yields are down despite the Fed maintaining a hawkish stance. Gold price (XAU/USD) faces pressure to recapture new all-time highs around $2,430 in…
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