Mumbai, Dec. 22 -- COMEX Gold futures held near record high following a softer US inflation report last week. The precious metal's price has surged around 65% this year to $4,370 per ounce. The U.S. consumer price index came in at up 2.7%, year-on-year, in December 2025--the lowest since July and sliding after a 3.0% gain reported for September. The annual core inflation (minus food and energy) came in at up 2.6%, the lowest since March 2021.
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