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Gold prices fell in India on Monday, according to data compiled by FXStreet. The price for Gold stood at 6,228.65 Indian Rupees (INR) per gram, down compared with the INR 6,265.07 it cost on Friday. The price for Gold decreased to INR 72,649.75 per tola from INR 73,074.51 per tola a day earlier. Unit measure Gold Price in INR 1 Gram 6,228.65 10 Grams 62,286.50 Tola 72,649.75 Troy Ounce 193,733.60   FXStreet calculates Gold prices in India by adapting international prices (USD/INR) to the local currency and measurement units. Prices are updated daily based on the market rates taken at the time of publication. Prices are just for reference and local rates could diverge slightly. Global Market Movers: Comex Gold price stays defensive amid Fed rate jitters The Federal Reserve adopted a more hawkish stance at the end of the June policy meeting, which continues to act as a tailwind for the US Dollar and is seen undermining the non-yielding Comex Gold price.  That said, weaker US consumer and producer prices data released last week indicated that inflation is subsiding, which keeps hopes alive for two Fed rate cuts in 2024, in September and in December.  Adding to this, the Labor Department reported on Friday that US import prices unexpectedly declined for the first time in five months in May, providing another boost to the domestic inflation outlook. Furthermore, the University of Michigan survey showed that consumer sentiment touched its lowest level in seven months in June and the index fell to 65.6 from 69.1 in May, missing consensus estimates.  Cleveland Federal President Loretta Mester said on Friday that we are starting to see inflation move down again after stalling and that it is important not to wait too long to start cutting interest rates. Mester, in an interview with CNBC,…

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