Gold slips ahead of CPI data as Fed rate-hike bets wobble

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Gold slips ahead of CPI data as Fed rate-hike bets wobble
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Gold slid to about $4,329/oz and silver rose to around $63.80 as markets brace for U.S. CPI data; July payrolls fell by 23,000 with the unemployment rate at 4.1% and revisions totaling -103,000, trimming September rate-hike odds to roughly 44%. Oil steadied with Iran/U.S. tensions, the dollar firmed and 10-year yields hovered near 4.6%, keeping markets focused on CPI, PPI and retail-sales releases that could reprice Fed expectations and metals prices.

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