【每日晨读金融时报】8Nov2025 英语口语听力 附原文及实用单词短语

▸ US interest rate cut expect­a­tions push gold to another record high

▸ Gilt yields fall as data shows UK private sec­tor activ­ity grows less than expec­ted

▸ Argen­tine peso gains before Trump talks with Milei over eco­nomic sup­port

Gold prices hit another record high yes­ter­day as traders waited for a speech by the US Fed­eral Reserve chair for clues about the cent­ral bank's next move.

The price of bul­lion rose to as much as $3,790 a troy ounce before drop­ping back to about $3,775 later in the day.

The pre­cious metal has punched through a series of record high prices in recent weeks, fuelled by the expect­a­tion of interest rate cuts in the US.

Investor nerves about infla­tion and bal­loon­ing pub­lic debt in the world's biggest eco­nomy — coupled with Pres­id­ent Don­ald Trump's threats to the inde­pend­ence of the Fed — have also sparked con­cerns about the viab­il­ity of dol­lar assets as a store of value.