Gold ticks up as investors weigh Fed slowdown chances

Lower interest rates tend to be beneficial for bullion, decreasing the opportunity cost of holding the non-yielding asset. Data on Wednesday showed U.S. producer prices fell more than expected in December, offering more evidence that inflation was receding. U.S. retail sales fell by the most in a year in December, putting consumer spending and the overall economy on a weaker growth path heading into

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