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Gold prices surge on Middle East tensions, central bank buying

Gold prices surge on Middle East tensions, central bank buying

Spot gold rose 0.17 percent to $2,387.42 per ounce

Portugal’s government forecasts 1.5 percent economic growth for 2024

Portugal’s government forecasts 1.5 percent economic growth for 2024

The country’s economic growth estimates align with the state budget, slightly lower than election promises

Oil prices climb on China’s economic growth, Middle East tensions

Oil prices climb on China’s economic growth, Middle East tensions

Brent crude futures for June delivery gained 48 cents, or 0.5 percent, settling at $90.58 per barrel