Cooling inflation could shift gold prices — but other factors may have more of an impact right now. Here's why.

President Trump repeated his call for the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates after April's inflation report was cooler than expected.

Stocks closed mostly higher on Tuesday after the release of encouraging inflation data, adding to big gains posted the previous session following a de-escalation in the trade spat between the U.S. and China.

Americans saw some relief on inflation last month, though the trade war will likely push prices of everyday goods higher in the coming months. The consumer price index climbed 2.3% year over year in April,

Take a look at how various financial markets have traded following the release of April’s consumer-price index: Treasury yields, the dollar, oil and gold.

Wall Street was on track to open with losses as the initial euphoria over the 90-day truce in the U.S.-China trade war faded.

Core inflation remained more or less unchanged last month, a setback for anyone hoping the Federal Reserve will move quickly to lower interest rates. Cuts are even less likely in the near term because the latest trade negotiations with China should reduce the threat of a U.

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