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Gold holds near one-year high as Fed seen pausing rates
The Fed, meanwhile, considered a rate-hike pause in March in the face of the sudden collapse of two U.S. regional lenders, yet inflationary pressures were seen as more important. The collapse pushed bullion over $2,000.Gold is considered a hedge against inflation and economic uncertainties, but higher interest rates dim non-yielding bullion's appeal