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Gold market prices and profitability will suffer
Worsening market sentiment and cost pressures will reduce profitability in the gold market
InternationalUS consumer spending will soften well into 2023
Consumption, a key engine of US growth, will weaken as higher inflation and rates weigh on disposable incomes and demand
InternationalAI 'companions' will become common
Conversational artificial intelligence (AI) systems are becoming easily accessible to ordinary users
InternationalTurkey is adopting a more statesmanlike pose abroad
Mending fences with regional enemies and mediating in third-party disputes buttress Turkey’s status as a world power
TurkeyFirms advancing rare earth plans will entice investors
After a price hike for rare-earth elements, there are investment opportunities for new projects
InternationalHigher inflation and lower growth test corporate bonds
The corporate bond market is suffering as an inflation scare morphs into worries about recession
InternationalPolluting plastics output to keep outgrowing world GDP
The world produces plastic, notably single-use material, faster than it can recycle or safely dispose of it
InternationalThe housing boom will slow steadily in coming quarters
The reversal of the house price boom is looming in the United States, the United Kingdom and the euro-area
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