贵金属日报-20250717

1. Report Industry Investment Rating - Gold: ★☆☆ (indicating a bullish bias, with a driving force for price increase, but limited operability in the market) [1] - Silver: ★☆☆ (indicating a bullish bias, with a driving force for price increase, but limited operability in the market) [1] 2. Core View of the Report - Overnight, the US PPI was lower than expected, and news that Trump intended to fire Fed Chairman Powell caused the US dollar assets to decline and international gold prices to rise. However, after Trump's denial, the market returned to stability. Driven by events, precious metals are sensitive. There is still room for negotiations before the deadline of the US tariff policy, and risk sentiment may fluctuate. Precious metals will mainly fluctuate. Attention should be paid to the US retail sales data tonight [1]. 3. Summary Based on Related Catalogs 3.1 US Economic Data - The US White House National Economic Council Director Hasset said that the Fed's actions are "very very slow" and inflation data has been performing well [2]. - The US June PPI annual rate was 2.3%, lower than the expected 2.5%, the lowest since September 2024, and the previous value was revised up from 2.6% to 2.7% [2]. - The Fed's Beige Book shows that the economic outlook is neutral to slightly pessimistic. Manufacturing activity decreased slightly, and corporate recruitment remained cautious [2]. 3.2 Tariff Policies - Canada will tighten steel quotas for some foreign countries [2]. - Trump will send general tariff rate notices to more than 150 small countries and may impose a 10% or 15% tariff on smaller countries [2].