India, Dec. 25 -- By Kaushal Verma

New Delhi, [India] December 25 (ANI): Gold prices have witnessed a sharp surge amid declining global interest rates and heightened geopolitical uncertainties, though a correction of 10-15 per cent is likely in early 2026 as markets normalise after the holiday season and risks begin to ease, said Anantha Padmanaban, founder member and former chairman of the All India Gem & Jewellery Domestic Council (GJC), in an interview with ANI.

"Prices are continuously going up because the interest rates are going down across the world," Padmanaban told ANI.

He pointed out that major central banks are moving towards monetary easing, adding, "Yesterday even the Bank of England has lowered interest rates, and next mo...