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#Inflation

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Coins•Oct 28, 2026

Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh Delivers Critical Remarks Following Interest Rate Decision – Watch Live

Key Highlights The Federal Reserve signaled ongoing economic resilience, projecting third-quarter GDP growth could exceed 3% alongside strong capital investment. Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh addressed inflation dynamics, reaffirming a strict 2% PCE price stability target under a “new monetary therapy.” Significant structural changes to the FOMC meeting and voting schedule were outlined for upcoming years, ...

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Coins•Oct 28, 2026

Federal Reserve Meeting: Potential Dissent and 3 Key Things to Watch

Key Highlights Treasury yields have pulled back from recent highs, with the 10-year yield dropping 36 basis points to 5% and the 30-year yield falling 40 basis points, easing broader financial conditions. Market participants are closely watching Kevin Warsh’s commentary regarding persistent inflation and record-high diesel costs, which could fuel expectations for upcoming interest rate ...

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Coins•Oct 28, 2026

Bitcoin and Altcoins Await Fed Interest Rate Decision: Announcement Time and Key Details

Key Highlights: Financial markets price in a 90.6% probability that the Federal Reserve will hold interest rates steady in October, compared to a 10% chance of a 0.25 percentage point hike. Internal Fed divisions persist: Vice Chairman Philip Jefferson and New York Fed President John Williams advocate for patience, while other regional presidents warn further ...

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Coins•Oct 18, 2026

Bitcoin $100,000 Year-End Forecast Divides Analysts Amid Rising Inflation Concerns

Key Highlights Crypto asset manager Bitwise projects Bitcoin could reclaim the $100,000 mark before year-end, driven by institutional adoption and demand for hard assets. Market analysts remain divided over timing, debating whether persistent inflation and elevated interest rates will restrict breakouts through 2026. Near-term macroeconomic volatility, including potential Federal Reserve rate moves and the November ...

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Coins•Oct 15, 2026

Bitcoin Tests $81,000 as Rate Hike Fears Linger After Hot Inflation Data

Key Highlights: Consumer prices climbed 3.7% year-over-year through September, powered by a 0.6% monthly surge fueled by energy costs linked to the war with Iran. Market expectations for an interest rate hike by the Federal Reserve have spiked across CME FedWatch and prediction markets like Polymarket and Myriad ahead of the October 28 policy decision. ...

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Coins•Oct 6, 2026

US Services Price Gauge Hits Four-Year High, Clouding Bitcoin Rate-Relief Outlook

Key Highlights The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) services prices index registered at 74.0, signaling broader input-cost pressure despite slowing economic growth. Federal Reserve Vice Chair Philip Jefferson indicated that inflation risks remain tilted upward following September’s quarter-point interest rate increase. Persisting rate uncertainty poses liquidity and funding risks for leveraged Bitcoin positions, with the ...

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Coins•Oct 3, 2026

Cathie Wood Weighs In on Bitcoin and Gold: “Positive for BTC”

Key Highlights ARK Invest CEO Cathie Wood counters billionaire Bill Ackman’s inflation warnings, predicting technological innovation will drive strong disinflation or deflation. Wood highlights five convergence platforms—artificial intelligence, robotics, energy storage, blockchain, and multiomics sequencing—as key drivers reducing production costs. Rising U.S. bond yields reflect surging real interest rates and expectations of robust economic productivity ...

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Coins•Sep 25, 2026

Bitcoin Faces New Inflation Test as Diesel Hits Nominal $6.53 Record

Key Highlights US on-highway diesel reached $6.529 per gallon on September 21, marking a new nominal record high and a 24.4-cent weekly increase, according to the Energy Information Administration. Distillate fuel inventories fell to 107.431 million barrels in the week ended September 18, signaling constrained supply amid tight global distillate and crude markets. The price ...

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Coins•Sep 17, 2026

U.S. Diesel Prices Hit Record High as Bitcoin, Gold Struggle

Diesel Prices Surge Amid Middle East Tensions and Tight Refining Capacity Diesel prices are climbing sharply, driven primarily by escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. The ongoing conflict involving the U.S., Israel, and Iran has disrupted crude oil flows and inflated risk premiums on refined products. Constrained refinery capacity worldwide, combined with robust demand ...

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Coins•Sep 16, 2026

Goldman Pivots, Now Forecasts Fed Rate Hike in October

Goldman Sachs Revises Fed Rate Forecast, Now Expects October Hike Goldman Sachs has executed a significant reversal in its Federal Reserve policy outlook, now projecting that the central bank will raise its benchmark interest rate once more in October. This new forecast marks a 180-degree pivot from the firm’s previous expectation of a September hike ...

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Coins•Sep 15, 2026

Wall Street Bets on Fed Rate Hike: What It Means for Bitcoin, Bonds, and Trump

Federal Reserve Poised for First Rate Hike Since 2023 Amid Inflation Pressure Wall Street is bracing for the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates on Wednesday, a move that would mark the first increase since 2023. The Federal Open Market Committee concludes its two-day meeting this week, and CME’s FedWatch tool places the probability of ...

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Coins•Sep 12, 2026

Dogecoin Co-Founder Proposes $1.2 Trillion Giveaway in Bold Move

Dogecoin cofounder Billy Markus, known as Shibetoshi Nakamoto on X, responded to a proposal for a $5,000 stimulus check for every U.S. adult by suggesting the government purchase $1.2 trillion worth of Dogecoin instead. Economists warn that a one-time direct payment of that size would do little to ease affordability pressures and could push consumer ...

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