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Crypto Market Tumbles After Fed’s September Meeting: Where Next?
The market is rife with uncertainty, after the FOMC announced a 75 basis point increase in the benchmark interest rate in the United States. On September 21, the US Federal Reserve announced its fifth...
3 recent tech trends show the Fed’s inflation push is working
CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Thursday said that based on his conversations with CEOs, tech companies are feeling the Federal Reserve’s push against inflation. “While some of these tech compa...
Bitcoin drops 6.5% after Fed’s 75 bps rate hike; Tether under pressure to produce documents on USDT reserve
The biggest news in the cryptosphere for Sept. 21 includes Bitcoin tanking 6.5% after Fed announced a 75 bps rate hike, a court ordering Tether to provide documents on its reserves, and Ethereum Devs ...
Bitcoin Consolidates Around $19K Leading into Fed’s FOMC Meeting (BTC Price Analysis)
Bitcoin continues to test the $18.5K support level as the bulls lack the strength necessary to move the price up. Investors have been seeking safer options amidst fears of stagflation. As a result, th...
What the Fed’s big interest rate hikes mean for Main Street economy
Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell speaks during a news conference following a two-day meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) in Washington, July 27, 2022. Elizabeth Frantz | Re...
In The Fed’s Inflation Fight, Biotech May Be The First Casualty
Serious thought should be given to the effect the anticipated Federal Reserve 0.75% rate hike will have on the biotechnology industry and consequently on the health of the nation. Given we are in the ...
Mike Novogratz Says Gold and Bitcoin Will Both Win “If Feds Revert Rates”
– Advertisement – Novogratz backs both gold and Bitcoin in a recent interview. Following the rapid growth of inflation, investors have been considering which asset is the best inflation he...
Fed’s Interest Rate Hikes Attributed to Primary Catalyst of Crypto Bear Market
The decision by the federal reserve (Fed) to continuously hike interest rates to tame runaway inflation has been detrimental to the crypto market as bears continue to bite. The situation has become d...
Zillow sees peak rent growth as over, but that isn’t what the Fed’s tracking
A look at Zillow Group’s closely followed rent index shows that last year’s roughly 17% yearly surge in rental prices was probably the peak, with the rate of increases dramatically receding in the pas...
Crypto poses threat to ‘financial stability’ of everyday Americans, feds warn
President Joe Biden’s administration expressed concern over recent developments in cryptocurrency markets and their impact on average Americans’ financial health as it introduced a series of reports F...
Crypto, Stocks, PMs Sink Lower — All Eyes on the Fed’s Next Rate Hike as Ethereum’s Merge Hype Wavers – Market Updates Bitcoin News
The crypto economy has slipped under the $1 trillion range once again after briefly rising to a high of $1.16 trillion on September 14. Signs show that Ethereum’s Merge hype has seemingly left the bui...
Inflation Is Sticker Than It Looks. Consider the Cleveland Fed’s Data
Text size The food index increased by 11.4% year over year in August, according to the government’s latest CPI release. Brandon Bell/Getty Images Inflation is sticky — and even stickier than it ...
US Inflation Pegs at 8.3%, May Not Deter Fed’s Intended Rate Hike
With interest rates set to be hiked following this growing inflation figure, the US market is waking up with a bearish reaction to the news. The US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) has released the co...
Wells Fargo Shells Out $145 Million To End Feds’ 401(k) Investigation
Topline Wells Fargo agreed to pay $145 million to end a Department of Labor investigation into alleged malpractice with employees’ 401(k) retirement accounts Monday, in the latest major penalty for We...
Fed’s Waller sees ‘significant’ rate hike this month, backs data-dependent approach
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller on Friday echoed recent sentiments from his colleagues, saying he expects a big interest rate increase later this month. He also said policymakers should st...
Fed’s Brainard sees further rate hikes, restrictive policy for ‘some time’
Federal Reserve Vice Chair Lael Brainard said Wednesday that while a small drop in inflation is welcome, the Fed will still need to raise interest rates further and for as long as it takes to bring do...
The FED’s Policy Seems Tough for The Crypto World
FED Policy for the Equity and Crypto Market The monetary policy of the U.S. going through the financial market conditions. It includes the equities and crypto that highly relates with the equity marke...
U.S. stock futures edge higher ahead of key speech from Fed’s Brainard
U.S. stock futures inched higher Wednesday, ahead of a key speech from Federal Reserve Vice Chair Lael Brainard and the release of the latest Fed-compiled look at the U.S. economy. What’s happening Fu...
What does the Fed’s fight against inflation mean for crypto? Macro analyst explains
The Federal Reserve’s efforts to battle inflation by rising interest rates and killing demand may have limited results as long as the supply side of the inflation problem won’t be fixed, accordi...
FedNow is coming next year and the feds hope it’s a crypto killer
The central bank of the US has scheduled the launch of its 24/7 payment service called FedNow for July 2023. FedNow is a system that can irreversibly settle international payments, instantly, at any t...
Fed’s Mester sees benchmark rate above 4% and no cuts at least through 2023
Loretta Mester at Jackson Hole, Wyoming David A. Grogan | CNBC Cleveland Federal Reserve President Loretta Mester said Wednesday she sees interest rates rising considerably higher before the central b...
Fed’s Moves To Fight Inflation Are Bad For BTC Traders In Short-Term
The raging inflation and the Federal Reserve’s approach to fighting it have seemingly affected the crypto market negatively. The first sell-off trend started when the Feds announced an interest rate h...
JPMorgan Strategist Advises Investors to Sell Bitcoin, Crypto After Fed’s Hawkish Stance
With the US Federal Reserve firming up its ante against inflation and dismissing discussions about any softening of monetary policy. JPMorgan’s chief global strategist, David Kelly, has made some sugg...
Fed’s Williams pushes back on expectations of a rate cut next year
John Williams, chief executive officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, speaks at an event in New York, November 6, 2019. Carlo Allegri | Reuters New York Federal Reserve President John Willia...
The Fed’s Approach to Inflation Harms Crypto, Says Bitfury’s CEO
Brian Brooks – Chief Executive Officer of the crypto infrastructure provider Bitfury – thinks the Federal Reserve’s approach to tackling inflation is one reason for the current downturn. He also criti...
Short-Term Bitcoin Traders Will Suffer From The Fed’s Battle With Inflation, Says BitFury CEO ⋆ ZyCrypto
Advertisement     BitFury’s CEO thinks the Federal Reserve’s aggressive stance on inflation could hurt short-term Bitcoin traders. He explains that the Feds’ decisions...
Fed’s ‘Ghost Of 1994’ Is Haunting Asian Markets
Alan Greenspan doubled short-term interest rates in just 12 months which set the stage for the Asia financial crisis. Mark Wilson/Getty Images Asia will always have complicated feelings about Alan Gre...
Fed’s QT to Hit ‘Full Stride’ With Central Bank Shrinking $9 Trillion Portfolio
(Bloomberg) — The Federal Reserve’s balance-sheet unwind is set to ramp up this week, which means the central bank will finally begin unloading the Treasury bills it started amassing almost thre...