Gold prices extended losses after the US Federal Reserve cut interest rates but dampened hopes for faster policy easing.

As widely expected, the Federal Reserve trimmed its policy rate by 25 basis points to 4.00%-4.25% on Wednesday, acknowledging a softening labor market even as inflation perked up in recent months.

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