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title: "STOCKS | Industrial Metals Decline as Traders Weigh Fed Rate Outlook"
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description: "Base metals fell on Friday as traders assessed the odds of higher interest rates and the pressure that could place on demand, according to Bloomberg."
datetime: "2026-07-17T02:31:50.000Z"
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# STOCKS | Industrial Metals Decline as Traders Weigh Fed Rate Outlook

Base metals fell on Friday as traders assessed the odds of higher interest rates and the pressure that could place on demand, according to Bloomberg.

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