For the cryptocurrency market, poor CPI data is bad news. Bitcoin is now trading at $20,825, down from above $22k. Recently, the CPI was revealed. The Consumer Price Index shows a YoY rise of 8.3% and an MoM change of 0.1%. The cryptocurrency market expected much higher volumes. It was
On September 21st, 2022, the Federal Reserve Board will determine the next hike. Economist Peter Schiff is sounding the alarm about imminent hyperinflation. Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, has issued a grave warning for the American economy. Musk claims that deflation will occur if the Federal Reserve raises
Brainard urged U.S. banks and software developers to prepare for the debut. The Vice-chair said the service’s use of cloud computing made it possible. FedNow, a new payment facilitation system that the Federal Reserve plans to roll out, may reduce the need for a central bank digital currency. It is
In the United States alone, stocks lost around $1.25 trillion in a single day. With a 3.4% loss at day’s end, the S&P 500 reached its lowest point since late July. The United States Federal Reserve offered aggressive views on economic policy on August 26, sending Bitcoin (BTC) and other
Compared to June, the annual rate of inflation reduced marginally to 8.5%. Bitcoin is trading at $24,003 with a 4% increase in the last 24 hours. After a long period of stagnation, U.S inflation has fallen for the first time since April. Compared to June, the annual rate of inflation
Consumers and companies are likely to reduce their borrowing and spending. The central bank had predicted an interest rate increase of 100 basis points. Second time in a row, the Federal Reserve hiked its benchmark interest rate by whopping three-quarters of a percentage point to combat excessive inflation. In a
Inflation figures for June will be released by the US Labor Department this week. Economists predict that the CPI would rise by 1.1% every month. As of Monday, on-data analysis provider, Santiment tweeted that the degree of optimism among social media users is at its greatest since November’s initial decline
The US inflation crossed the planned 2% and reached a decade high of 8.9% Crypto and digital assets need regulation similar to banking and capital market ones. On June 22, Federal Chairperson Jerome H Powell presented the Semiannual Monetary Policy Report to Congress. The policy report had statements regarding the
For the economy to go forward, Powell said that inflation has to level off. Michael Saylor has justified the company’s choice to invest in Bitcoin. With an increase of 0.75 percent, the Federal Reserve raised interest rates to their highest level since 1994. The move to raise interest rates was
Fed will have to continue its strong posture until the next meeting. Following the data release in May, Treasury rates spiked, and stock futures plummeted. On June 15, the U.S Federal Reserve will meet to decide interest rates, and investors fear a more hawkish tone from the central bank, which
