U.S. Posts $345B August Deficit, Net Interest at 3rd Largest Outlay, Gold and BTC Rise
US spending surged to $689B in August as gold hit fresh highs near $3,670 and bitcoin crossed $115K.
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Fed rate cut to trigger ‘sell the news’ in stocks, banking giant warns
Wall Street banking titan JPMorgan is cautioning investors that the Federal Reserve’s anticipated interest rate cut on September 17 could … Continue reading
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Crypto Charts Look ‘So Broken and Bearish They’re Bullish’ Ahead of Fed Meeting, Says Analyst
Alex Krüger says recent liquidations and scary charts could set up a bullish rebound, though conviction trends may wait until after the Fed’s Sept. 17 decision.
U.S. Fed Officially Scraps Specialist Group Meant to Oversee Crypto Issues
The Federal Reserve has shuttered the Novel Activities Supervision Program it built in 2023 that was — in part — meant to focus on banks’ crypto activity.
Fed Leaves Rates Steady, Expects Weaker Growth, Sticky Inflation
Bitcoin price was little changed and traded just above $104,000 as policymakers expect stickier inflation and slower growth.
Trio of Soft Economic Reports Boost Fed Rate Cut Odds, but What About Bitcoin?
The big rally in bitcoin and stocks over the past eight weeks has occurred with a (somewhat) hawkish Fed; a dovish turn could provide fuel for new legs higher.
Fed Holds Rates Steady, Says Risks of Higher Unemployment, Higher Inflation Have Risen
All eyes will now turn to Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s post-meeting press conference for further clues about the central bank’s thinking on monetary policy.
Fed Joins OCC, FDIC in Withdrawing Crypto Warnings for U.S. Banks
Like the other U.S. bank agencies, the Fed has swept the decks of previous directives to bankers that they get sign-offs from the regulator for crypto activity.
Bitcoin Rally Short-Circuited as Fed Chair Powell Raises Stagflation Fear
“We may find ourselves in the challenging scenario in which our dual-mandate goals are in tension,” said Powell of the effect of the Trump tariffs.
Bitcoin Headed Below $60K Says Hot-Handed Crypto Hedge Fund Manager
D.O.G.E. job cuts, tariffs, a restrictive Fed and new immigration policies could weigh on markets for the next six to nine months, said Lekker Capital’s Quinn Thompson.