Australian gold production dates back over 170 years. As the third largest producer of gold in the world, Australia registered nearly $18b USD worth of gold exports in 2021[1], making gold Australia’s fourth largest export by value, behind iron ore and energy. . . . Jaspar Crawley
The Federal Reserve is expected to turn more hawkish. Markets are pricing in a 75 bps increase at the next FOMC meeting, as opposed to a 50 bps rise . . . .Rob McEwen
The Federal Reserve said on Wednesday that it is raising its benchmark interest rate by three-quarters of a percentage point, the sharpest hike since 1994, as it seeks to combat the fiercest surge in U.S. inflation in four decades . . . . Irina Ivanova
The annual Sohn conference didn't get much attention on Friday because it was virtual and because of the wild moves in markets but there was some good content . . . . Adam Button
At the end of April, the World Gold Council published our first quarter Gold Demand Trends report, which showed . . . . Andrew Naylor , World Gold Council