Markets are focused on the looming U.S. personal consumption expenditure (PCE) data, the Fed's preferred measure of inflation, due on Friday
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The price of 22-carat gold fell Rs 10, with ten grams of the yellow metal selling at Rs 66,930
The price of 22-carat gold fell Rs 10, with ten grams of the yellow metal selling at Rs 66,940
The government has reduced the drawback rates on exports of gold and silver jewellery by more than half to adjust for the significant cut in import duties on these precious metals in the Budget. A notification regarding this was issued by the Department of Revenue. On the export of gold jewellery, the drawback rate has been brought down to Rs 335.5 from Rs 704.1 per gram of net gold content in the article. The rate of silver jewellery and articles of silver have been cut to Rs 4,468 per kilogram of net gold content in an article. The Duty Drawback Scheme refunds import duties and internal taxes, which are paid while importing goods, which are, in turn, used for manufacturing products for exports. In the Budget, the import duty on gold and silver to 6 per cent from 15 per cent. Through this notification, "duty drawback on gold and silver jewellery was reduced as the duty on gold and silver lowered in the budget", Federation of Indian Export Organisations Director General Ajay Sahai
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The price of 22-carat gold fell Rs 10, with ten grams of the yellow metal selling at Rs 66,790
The price of 22-carat gold fell Rs 10, with ten grams of the yellow metal selling at Rs 66,590
The price of 22-carat gold fell Rs 10, with ten grams of the yellow metal selling at Rs 66,690
The price of 22-carat gold fell Rs 10, with ten grams of the yellow metal selling at Rs 66,690
The price of 22-carat gold also inched up Rs 10, with ten grams of the yellow metal selling at Rs 65,660
The price of 22-carat gold fell Rs 10, with ten grams of the yellow metal selling at Rs 65,540
Expert's suggest custom duty cut may have a short-term impact on the prices of gold
India's gold imports, which have a bearing on the country's current account deficit (CAD), dipped by 4.23 per cent to USD 12.64 billion during April-July 2024-25 due to global economic uncertainties, according to government data. The imports stood at USD 13.2 billion in April-July 2023. In July alone, the imports declined by 10.65 per cent to USD 3.13 billion as against USD 3.5 billion in the same month last year. The inbound shipments were also in negative during June (-38.66 per cent) and May (-9.76 per cent). In April, the imports jumped to USD 3.11 billion from one billion in April 2023. According to a jeweller, the high prices are discouraging the imports but it will go up from September as festive season will start in India and the import duty cut benefit is also there. The government has slashed the customs duty on gold and silver to 6 per cent from 15 per cent. Gold prices rose Rs 300 to Rs 73,150 per 10 grams in the national capital on August 14 amid a jump in precious m
The price of 22-carat gold declined Rs 10, with ten grams of the yellow metal selling at Rs 65,540
The price of 22-carat gold rose Rs 10, with ten grams of the yellow metal selling at Rs 65,660
The price of 22-carat gold rose Rs 10, with ten grams of the yellow metal selling at Rs 64,710
The price of 22-carat gold fell Rs 10, with ten grams of the yellow metal selling at Rs 64,440
The price of 22-carat gold fell Rs 10, with ten grams of the yellow metal selling at Rs 63,490
The price of 22-carat gold rose Rs 10, with ten grams of the yellow metal selling at Rs 64,260