Inflation


Finance

Bitcoin Rises to $23.3K as Jerome Powell Repeats 'Disinflationary Process' Comment

The Fed chair spoke days after the central bank last hiked interest rates.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell (Helene Braun/CoinDesk)

Markets

‘Disinflation’ Trends Will Soon ‘Hit a Brick Wall’: Oanda’s Edward Moya

However, the senior market analyst told CoinDesk TV investors should price in at least one to two more interest rate hikes.

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'Disinflationary' Trends Will Soon Hit a Wall: Analyst

"It's going to be very hard to get to 2% [inflation]," OANDA Senior Market Analyst Edward Moya said, reacting to the U.S. Federal Reserve's latest interest rate hike and Chair Jerome Powell's comments that "disinflation" has started. Plus, he shares insights on how traders are reacting to the "hot" labor market.

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Opinion

Fed Policy Win Could Harm Bitcoin’s Wall Street Narrative

The January rebound in equities and knockout employment report may have undermined a few buy-bitcoin narratives, but the real value proposition behind bitcoin lies far beyond Wall Street in emerging markets, where bitcoin is in strong demand.

(Rachel Sun/CoinDesk)

Opinion

La WIN en la Regulación de la Fed podría dañar la narrativa de Bitcoin en Wall Street

El repunte de las acciones de enero y el espectacular informe sobre el empleo pueden haber socavado algunas narrativas de compra de bitcoins, pero la verdadera propuesta de valor detrás de Bitcoin se encuentra mucho más allá de Wall Street en los Mercados emergentes, donde Bitcoin tiene una fuerte demanda.

(Rachel Sun/CoinDesk)

Opinion

La WIN Politiche della Fed potrebbe danneggiare la narrativa di Bitcoin a Wall Street

Il rimbalzo di gennaio delle azioni e il rapporto sull’occupazione ad eliminazione diretta potrebbero aver minato alcune narrazioni sull’acquisto di bitcoin, ma la reale proposta di valore dietro Bitcoin si trova ben oltre Wall Street nei Mercati emergenti, dove Bitcoin è in forte domanda.

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Videos

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."

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Finance

When Regulating Crypto, Please Target the Bad Actors, Not the Asset

Glenn Williams Jr. shares his thoughts as the Biden administration and others in Washington gear up to respond to the crypto disasters of 2022. The bottom line: Keep the focus on the people who did bad things, and don’t punish the asset class.

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Bitcoin Above $23K as White House Calls for Crypto Regulatory Effort

CoinDesk crypto markets analyst Glenn Williams Jr. joins "All About Bitcoin" to discuss whether bitcoin's (BTC) recent rally is sustainable and the improving macro conditions as PCE data shows inflation cooling down. CoinDesk Editor-at-Large Christie Harkin weighs in on the conversation around crypto regulation in Congress and The White House.

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