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Gold, silver, and the Fed moving the goal posts – Kitco NEWS
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The Fed has now officially moved its price inflation goalpost. The new target is an average of 2%. Chair Powell explicitly says the Fed will let inflation run above 2% to make up for the time spent below 2%. This implies higher commodity prices, including gold and silver.
Given how long the US has seen low (official) inflation, the Fed’s low interest rate policy is likely to last a long timeeven in the face of much higher inflationwhich is extremely bullish for commodities.
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