
Bitcoin Drops Sharply as US September CPI Comes in Hot
Key Highlights The headline Consumer Price Index (CPI) climbed 3.7% year-over-year in September, exceeding expectations of 3.6%. Core CPI, which strips out volatile food and energy costs, expanded 0.3% month-over-month and 2.6% annually, both topping consensus forecasts. Financial markets reacted sharply, with Bitcoin tumbling $1,000 to $82,800, the 10-year Treasury yield jumping to 5.284%, and ...


