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Fed's Powell: No Decision yet on Size of March Rate Hike
U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell stressed that the central bank has yet to decide on the size of the rate hike when the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meets later in March. Testifying before the House Financial Services Committee for his semi-annual monetary policy report on Wednesday, Powell made a notable change from Tuesday's Senate testimony in his prepared remarks.
Fed Minutes Show Most Members Approve 25BPS Rate Hike; Counsel Says Voyager’s Binance US Sale Plan ‘Full Steam Ahead’
The latest FOMC minutes reveal that almost all Fed policymakers favored easing rate hikes to a quarter percentage point. Plans to wind up Voyager Digital by selling assets to Binance US are "on track," an attorney for the bankrupt crypto lender told a New York court on Wednesday. Coinbase (COIN) topped fourth-quarter earnings estimates Tuesday evening, but shares are sharply lower Wednesday alongside a sizable pullback in crypto.
Market Is Revisiting Pre-Pandemic Sentiment: Portfolio Manager
In his post-FOMC meeting press conference, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the disinflationary process has started. NewEdge Wealth Senior Portfolio Manager weighs in on that statement, saying, "not this year, maybe not even next year, but the year after we'll be in some mild deflation scenario."
Preview ng Fed: I-trigger ni Powell ang 'Healthy Pullback' sa Bitcoin, Sabi ng Mga Eksperto
Ang mga kondisyon sa pananalapi ay lumuwag sa isang punto kung saan ang Fed chair ay maaaring magdetalye ng lawak ng easing ay hindi makatwiran, sinabi ng ONE tagamasid, na nagbabala ng isang pullback sa mga asset ng panganib.
Bitcoin Falls Below $23K; Will the Rally Stay?
Arca Director of Trading and Operations Wes Hansen joins "All About Bitcoin" to discuss the sustainability of bitcoin's recent rally. Plus, his outlook on how the upcoming Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) decision will impact the crypto market. And, insights on bitcoin's funding rates and its comparison to ether.
Fed's Next Sharp Pivot Could Come From a Liquidity Crunch: Economist
Johns Hopkins University professor of applied economics Steve Hanke weighs in on a potential Fed pivot ahead of Wednesday's Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting. "The leading indicator will be the markets going into some kind of liquidity crunch," he said.
Bitcoin Price Outlook Ahead of Key Fed Meeting
CoinDesk Editor-at-Large Christie Harkin and crypto markets analyst Glenn Williams Jr. share their bitcoin (BTC) outlook ahead of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting next Wednesday.
