Trump wants to lead the Fed, but Powell, stoic as a Swiss banker, refuses to relinquish the reins. Guaranteed economic duel!
The U.S. Federal Reserve took a decisive step this Thursday by lowering its key interest rate by 25 basis points, bringing it to a range of 4.5%-4.75%. This decision, coming the day after Donald Trump's electoral victory, immediately propelled the crypto market to new heights, with Bitcoin reaching an all-time high of $76,951.
The American economy is going through a pivotal phase, where every word spoken by the Federal Reserve Chairman, Jerome POWELL, is scrutinized with particular attention. Indeed, he has expressed cautious optimism about the possibility of reducing inflation to 2%, the Fed's target. This statement is not only crucial for traditional markets, but it could also be the catalyst for a new major rally in Bitcoin.
Bitcoin under pressure: the Fed lowers rates and the crypto market could emerge either shaken or pleased!
Bitcoin rises 543 million $ after comments from Jerome Powell, the chairman of the FED, on the possible rate cut in September.
Between euphoria and mistrust, Bitcoin attempts to reach $68,000 while Powell sharpens his monetary tools.
Jerome Powell has finally announced the interest rate cut from Jackson Hole. Bitcoin is moving forward again.
Bitcoin rises after Powell's statements on interest rates. Markets anticipate a Fed easing.
Jackson Hole raises doubt: the CAC 40 moves cautiously, investors await the Fed's verdict.
Freefall for Bitcoin and Ethereum: blame it on Japanese interest rates. Other economic events could worsen the situation.
Has the brewing war in the Levant prompted the Fed to be cautious? Is the end of the petrodollar near? What about bitcoin?
The Federal Reserve chairman has just made unexpected statements about interest rates! The crypto market will be shaken!
The Fed kept its key rate unchanged, constrained by high inflation. Little impact on Bitcoin.
The Bitcoin market is in turmoil as Jerome Powell, chairman of the Federal Reserve, prepares to deliver a highly anticipated speech. Despite the surrounding uncertainty, traders remain optimistic and see the price of BTC surpassing the symbolic $65,000 mark.
The rate cut is postponed due to the return of inflation across the Atlantic. What impact will this have on Bitcoin?
Between Jerome Powell and the markets, bitcoin feels like it's in therapy: a complicated love story in the digital age.
The Fed surprises with rate cuts in view, while volatility reigns in the crypto markets.
If the Fed decided to lower its interest rates, we could very well witness a soaring of the markets. Money would flow abundantly, and certain financial assets like bitcoin (BTC) could reach unprecedented heights.
Under the governance of Jerome Powell, the monetary policy of the USA seems destined for a stable future, which influences global finance.
Between the speeches of the Fed and the release of corporate earnings in the stock market, the week of February 5th to 11th, 2024 promises to be rich in news.
The S&P 500 lost $500 billion in just 5 minutes, after Powell declared that a rate cut by the Fed is unlikely.
A very reliable financial indicator, the yield curve has recently inverted. And yet, Wall Street has always considered this indicator as a precursor to an impending recession. Will we therefore experience a catastrophic economic year in 2024, which could also affect the stock markets and bitcoin (BTC)?
It seems that everything is coming together for Bitcoin to have an explosive year in 2024. This week has been more significant than most others in terms of the state of the markets. Two major events happened simultaneously with the release of the latest inflation data and the December meeting of the Federal Reserve, which announced plans for a rate cut.
The Fed has maintained its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 5.50% after eleven increases since March 2022.
Unlike other cryptos, stablecoins inspire relatively more confidence among users. This is due to the stability of their value, which correlates with that of a fiat currency. However, their monetary status had never been officially recognized. At least, until Jerome Powell, Chairman of the US Federal Reserve (Fed), did so. Is this a turning point?
Banks are falling like flies as the Fed finishes raising rates. Hard to imagine a more favorable situation for Bitcoin.
Five months ago, Bitcoin was trading below $16,000. Enthusiasts were feeling down at that time, but they were not giving up. Now they're seeing their bravery pay off: the cryptocurrency is selling for over $28,000 a coin. That's enough to make the people who have been waiting for the bull run cheer for a long time. But not for Nicholas Merten, a notorious analyst in the cryptosphere.