Bearish for Gold
Rate Cut Expectations Scaled Back
Stable
Steady attention in Gold coverage, without a clear trend.
Updated 14 October 2026
The bearish argument: Expectations for rate cuts from central banks are being scaled back over concerns about persistent inflation.
How attention has changed
0% of Gold coverage
Rolling 3-day share · as of 14 Oct 2026
This measures attention in published coverage, not the likelihood of a price move.
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| 2026-09-22 | 1.4% |
| 2026-09-23 | 0.9% |
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The argument and its evidence
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Recent coverage
Earlier coverage
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The Economic Times · Published 21 Sep 2026
Gold prices fall Rs 1,331/10 gram, silver dips Rs 1,600/kg as Mideast tensions outweigh oil fall: Key levels to track
In coverage record: 22 Sep 2026
“the possibility of another global interest rate-tightening cycle is emerging as some major central banks raise rates and indicate that further increases could be needed to bring down inflation fuelled by the Iran war.”
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Livemint · Published 18 Aug 2026
Gold and silver prices drop by up to 1% on the MCX as rising oil prices stoke rate hike fears
In coverage record: 19 Aug 2026
“PCE inflation has been above 2% since early 2021.”
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The Economic Times · Published 13 Apr 2026
Nasdaq Live: US stocks close higher as tech leads gains, oil eases below $100 amid Iran war volatility - The Economic Times
In coverage record: 13 Apr 2026
“Central banks are reassessing policy amid rising inflation risks, with fears of stagflation growing as the conflict continues to disrupt global supply chains and economic stability.”
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution · Published 10 Apr 2026
Stocks mostly rise and oil prices hold steady ahead of planned US-Iran talks
In coverage record: 10 Apr 2026
“Several measures of inflation remain far enough above the central bank's 2% target that few expect Fed officials to cut interest rates anytime soon.”
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The Economic Times · Published 26 Mar 2026
Why are US stock market futures down today, and will Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq stay in red or turn green again? Wall Street futures, analysts insights and market outlook. Here's what should investors do
In coverage record: 26 Mar 2026
“Interest rate expectations changed after the conflict began. Earlier, markets expected two rate cuts from the Federal Reserve this year. Now, money markets are not pricing in any rate cuts.”
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