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Markets 'Too Optimistic' About Fed Rate Cuts: JPMorgan Asset Management
"The market may be too optimistic as we see limited evidence of disinflation in certain areas that are a focus for the Fed," strategists said, explaining a potential for a dec...
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By Omkar Godbole
Jan 31, 2024 at 12:12 p.m. UTC
Jan 31, 2024
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The government's December jobs report was released Friday (Unsplash)
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Employment
U.S. 216K Jobs Adds in December Tops Estimates for 170K
The closely watched report is likely to add to early 2024 jitters surrounding interest rates.
The government's December jobs report was released Friday (Unsplash)
By Stephen Alpher
Jan 5, 2024 at 1:38 p.m. UTC
Jan 5, 2024
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Fed Chair Jay Powell Signaled Easier Monetary Policy on Wednesday (Win McNamee/Getty Images)
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Bitcoin
TradFi Goes All-In on Fed Rate Cuts. What It Means for Bitcoin
The U.S. central bank yesterday signaled that far easier monetary policy is in store for 2024.
Fed Chair Jay Powell Signaled Easier Monetary Policy on Wednesday (Win McNamee/Getty Images)
By Stephen Alpher
Dec 14, 2023 at 6:19 p.m. UTC
Dec 14, 2023
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Fed Chair Jay Powell is set to speak after the central bank held policy steady (Helene Braun/CoinDesk)
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Federal Reserve Holds Policy Steady, but Indicates More Dovish 2024
Market participants will look to Fed Chair Jerome Powell's post-meeting press conference for additional signs about the direction of future policy.
Fed Chair Jay Powell is set to speak after the central bank held policy steady (Helene Braun/CoinDesk)
By Stephen Alpher
Dec 13, 2023 at 7:10 p.m. UTC
Dec 13, 2023
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The U.S. government released its latest jobs figures Friday (David McNew/Getty Images)
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Employment
Bitcoin Dips as U.S. November Job Growth of 199K Tops Estimates
Anticipating a slowdown in the economy and easier Fed monetary policy, investors have sharply bid down interest rates in the weeks leading up to this morning's numbers.
The U.S. government released its latest jobs figures Friday (David McNew/Getty Images)
By Stephen Alpher
Dec 8, 2023 at 1:37 p.m. UTC
Dec 8, 2023
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Lower rates may be behind bitcoin's big move (© Eugene Mymrin)
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Bitcoin
Bitcoin ETFs Got BTC Surging, but Tumbling Interest Rates Have Helped, Too
The abrupt recent turn in expectations for Federal Reserve monetary policy has helped asset prices across the board.
Lower rates may be behind bitcoin's big move (© Eugene Mymrin)
By Stephen Alpher
Dec 5, 2023 at 5:56 p.m. UTC
Dec 5, 2023
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U.S. Federal Reserve Board Governor Christopher Waller (Sarah Silbiger/Getty Images)
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Bitcoin
Bitcoin Pushes Above $37.7K on Dovish Comments From Fed's Waller
The typically hawkish Fed governor said rate cuts could be on the agenda if inflation continues to decline.
U.S. Federal Reserve Board Governor Christopher Waller (Sarah Silbiger/Getty Images)
By Stephen Alpher
Nov 28, 2023 at 4:39 p.m. UTC
Nov 28, 2023
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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell (Helene Braun/CoinDesk)
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Federal reserve
Federal Reserve Leaves Rates Unchanged; Bitcoin Flat at $34.5K
Market participants will now turn to Fed Chair Jerome Powell's post-meeting press conference to glean insight into the future path of U.S. central bank policy.
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell (Helene Braun/CoinDesk)
By Krisztian SandorStephen Alpher
Nov 1, 2023 at 6:05 p.m. UTC
Nov 1, 2023
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Could History Repeat Itself? Fed Officials Favoring Rate Pause Revives Memories of Bitcoin's 2019 Surge
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Could History Repeat Itself? Fed Officials Favoring Rate Pause Revives Memories of Bitcoin's 2019 Surge
U.S. Fed officials are leaning in favor of a pause in hiking interest rates, strengthening hopes that the tightening cycle has ended and bitcoin (BTC) could be due for a bulli...
Could History Repeat Itself? Fed Officials Favoring Rate Pause Revives Memories of Bitcoin's 2019 Surge
By CoinDesk Staff
Oct 13, 2023 at 3:39 p.m. UTC
Oct 13, 2023
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The government's jobs report for September was released Friday morning (CoinDesk/Helene Braun)
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Employment
U.S. Added 336K Jobs in September, Nearly Doubling Expectations; Bitcoin Slips 1%
The unemployment rate was unchanged at 3.8%.
The government's jobs report for September was released Friday morning (CoinDesk/Helene Braun)
By Stephen Alpher
Oct 6, 2023 at 12:37 p.m. UTC
Oct 6, 2023
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