Market Analysis
CPI Inflation at 9.1%, Beats Highest Estimates
The latest CPI data released showed U.S. inflation hit 9.1% in June, topping the consensus estimates of 8.9%.
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Market Analysis
Labor Market Remains Tight But 74% of Americans Prepping for Recession
A new Bankrate poll shows that 7 in 10 Americans are worried about a possible recession before the end of 2022.
Market Analysis
Fed Ponders 50-75 BPS Hike in July: Risk Assets May Be Set For Further Downside
The Federal Open Market Committee is set to further intensify its hawkish stance in battling inflation following the release of the policy meeting minutes.
Crypto
Bitcoin’s Maturity: How Non-Crypto Macro Factors Are Impacting the Digital Asset
In what looks like a coming-of-age story, Bitcoin has been tossed about by more than just crypto-related headlines for a while now, suggesting maturity.
Market Analysis
US Inflation Peaks at 8.5% as Experts Predict Continued High Rates for 2022
Some economists believe US's inflation rate would not drop below 7% before Q4.
Market Analysis
How the Fed’s Forecasted Rate Hikes Could Be Good for Bitcoin
Upcoming interest rate hikes are anticipated to hurt risk-on assets. Where do the cards fall for Bitcoin?
Market Analysis
Federal Reserve Planning Interest Rate Hike of 0.75% By End of 2022
The Feds signals that its inflation target has been met, plans strategies to exit policies made at the start of the global pandemic.
Market Analysis
Thanksgiving Looks Expensive This Year — But US Economy Doing Well
Rises in employment and GDP give the US something to be thankful for — but there are still clouds on the horizon.
Market Analysis
The Fed’s Rate Hike Could Cost Jobs As Bitcoin Continues Selloff
Some policymakers argue it would be a big mistake to raise interest rates prematurely as it could potentially slow job growth.
Personal Finance
Fed Officials Face Trading Crackdown — Should Congress Be Next In Line?
The Federal Reserve has banned policymakers and senior staff from trading and purchasing individual securities.
Policy
US Isolating Itself From Other Central Banks: Basal Committee Crypto Report
Guidelines on institutional crypto engagement have been released, but the Federal Reserve is not listening.
Market Analysis
The Great Inflation: Rising Cost of USD Could “Destabilize” Stablecoins
Is crypto really a safe haven from fiat inflation, or does the industry need to adapt?
Market Analysis
Powell Warns Inflation Isn’t Exactly Transitory, Could Increase
The Fed says inflation will likely stick around, while Congress drafts a bill targeting $30 billion raised via crypto taxes.