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Gold Falls as US-Iran Hostilities Rekindles Fed Hike Bets

Bloomberg Markets·July 15, 2026·1 min read

Gold declined as escalating tensions in the Middle East rekindled expectations that the Federal Reserve may need to hike interest rates to contain stubborn inflation. The geopolitical risks from US-Iran hostilities are driving market uncertainty, with gold prices falling as rate hike bets return.

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