Author: Steven Sahiounie

Kerry, who is stepping down as the US climate envoy, described an agreement in December in Dubai at the last UN summit as historic for its call on the planet to move away from fossil fuels in large part responsible for the planet’s rising temperatures

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Spot gold rose 1.1% to $2,064.69 per ounce Gold started March on a positive note, with prices rising to a four-week high on Friday after muted economic data hardened expectations of a U.S. interest rate cut by June. Spot gold rose 1.1% to $2,064.69 per ounce by 10:41 a.m. EST (1541 GMT), its highest since Feb. 1 and on track for a second straight weekly rise. U.S. gold futures firmed 0.8% to $2,071.40. Benchmark U.S. 10-year Treasury yields and the dollar index retreated after the data, making gold more attractive. Data showed U.S. manufacturing slumped further in February. Another set…

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