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Goldman hikes December 2026 gold price forecast to $4,900/oz

(Reuters) -Goldman Sachs raised on Monday its December 2026 gold price forecast to $4,900 per ounce from $4,300, citing strong Western exchange-traded fund (ETF) inflows and likely central bank buying. “We see the risks to our upgraded gold price forecast as still skewed to the ...
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Political jolts, US government shutdown casts cloud over markets

By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Political upheaval in Japan and France gripped currency and bond markets for a second day running on Tuesday, while global shares stuttered despite a multi-billion dollar chip-supply deal between AMD and OpenAI. The weekend election of fiscal and monetary dove Sanae Takaichi ...
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Australia consumer sentiment slides for a second month in October

SYDNEY (Reuters) -A measure of Australian consumer sentiment slid for a second straight month in October as concerns about family finances returned amid speculation interest rates might not fall any further, a survey showed on Tuesday. A Westpac-Melbourne Institute survey showed its main index of ...
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Trump bailout for trade-hit US farmers expected this week

By Leah Douglas and Bo Erickson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Trump administration is expected to announce a plan as soon as Tuesday to bail out U.S. farmers stung by trade disputes and big harvests, with the initial outlay potentially totaling up to $15 billion, according to ...
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Gold set to become Australia’s second-biggest resource earner

MELBOURNE (Reuters) -Australia said on Tuesday it expected gold to become its second most valuable resource export after iron ore this financial year, dislodging liquefied natural gas, as concerns over geopolitical instability fuel demand for the safe-haven metal. Australia’s gold exports are expected to rise ...
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Regulator approves Cboe Australia’s listing bid to boost market competition

(Reuters) -Cboe Australia’s application to operate as a listing market has been approved by the country’s corporate regulator on Tuesday, enabling it to compete directly with the Australian Securities Exchange and other market operators. Cboe, launched in ...
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Google’s Play Store shake-up looms after Supreme Court refuses to delay overhaul of the monopoly

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday refused to protect Google from a year-old order requiring a major makeover of its Android app store that’s designed to unleash more competition against a system that a jury declared an illegal monopoly. The rebuff delivered in a one-sentence ...
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Trump approves Alaska mining road to boost copper, zinc production

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Monday ordered approval of a proposed 211-mile road through an Alaska wilderness to allow mining of copper, cobalt, gold and other minerals. The long-debated Ambler Road project was approved in the first Trump administration, but was later blocked ...
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Transportation Secretary says government shutdown adds stress on air traffic controllers

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Monday that the government shutdown is putting more stress on air traffic controllers who already have an extremely stressful job, as well as threatening a program that small communities rely on to help subsidize airline service. Controllers are expected to ...
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New Zealand Q3 business confidence worsens, think tank says

By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON (Reuters) -New Zealand’s business confidence in the third quarter worsened as inflation pressures ticked up, a private think tank said on Tuesday. A net 18% of firms surveyed expected general business conditions to improve compared with 22% optimism in the previous quarter, ...
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Rio Tinto and partners to invest $733 million in Pilbara iron ore project

(Reuters) -Rio Tinto said on Tuesday it will invest $733 million, alongside joint venture partners Mitsui Iron Ore and Nippon Steel, to develop new iron ore deposits at the West Angelas hub in Western Australia’s Pilbara region. Rio Tinto, which holds a $389 million share ...
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US FCC to vote to tighten restrictions on Chinese equipment

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Federal Communications Commission will vote this month to tighten restrictions on equipment made by Chinese companies deemed national security risks, the latest in a series of U.S. actions targeting Beijing. The U.S. telecom regulator previously named companies including Huawei Technologies, ZTE, Hangzhou ...
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