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Bitcoin Dips With Stocks After US Report of 6.5% CPI Inflation
Annualized inflation slowed to 6.5% in December from 7.1% previously, in line with economist forecasts.
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Bitcoin Retakes $17K as Interest Rates Plunge Following Economic Reports
Friday morning's reports on job and wage growth suggested further slowing in the economy.
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November Jobs Report Due Friday as the Fed's Powell Confirms Slower Pace of Rate Hikes
The employment report for November is expected to show a sizable slowdown in hiring, but the labor market remains too tight, according to the central bank chair.
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Federal Reserve Hikes Rates as Expected, Will Watch 'Lags' in Monetary Policy; Bitcoin Rises
The U.S. central bank raised the main interest rate by 0.75 percentage point, as expected. Officials say they'll monitor "lags" in the impact of "cumulative" efforts so far, p...
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Fed's Preferred Inflation Gauge Rises Less Than Expected, and Bitcoin Rises
BTC pops after U.S. PCE price index comes in slightly slower for September than predicted by economists.
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US GDP Expands 2.6% in Q3, Faster Than Expected; Bitcoin Steady
Any growth in gross domestic product might be negative for the bitcoin market because the Federal Reserve will have to keep raising interest rates to bring down inflation – ty...
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In Topsy-Turvy Market Logic, Positive US GDP Could Be Negative for Crypto
Analysts estimate the U.S. economy grew by 2% in the third quarter of the year, upending a streak of two straight quarters of contraction.
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Bitcoin Undervalued by On-Chain Metric, Might Remain That Way: Technical Take
Bitcoin is trading at a historic discount, while battling macro hurdles, CoinDesk Markets analyst Glenn Williams Jr. writes.
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Crypto Update | Why Did Crypto Surge After Bad Inflation News?
With bitcoin and ether down Wednesday on a report showing inflation in the U.K. hit a 40-year high, plus a look at the confusing and strange psychology of markets, CoinDesk’s...
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