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Bitcoin Magazine - Bitcoin News, Articles and Expert Insights
1 week ago
Cryptocurrency

Your Wealth Is Melting: Why Bitcoin Is The Deep Freeze Your Portfolio Desperately Needs

Bitcoin's scarcity and fixed supply make it resistant to inflation, providing a unique saving method. [ more ]
ReadWrite
3 days ago
Cryptocurrency

Altcoins Hold Up as Bitcoin Price Flash Crashes with Upcoming CPI This Week - Best Crypto to Buy the Dip

Potential impact of CPI report on Bitcoin and altcoins is significant for investors. [ more ]
Coindesk
1 day ago
Business

U.S. CPI Softer Than Expected at 0.3% in April; Bitcoin Rises to $63.7K

Inflation eased slightly in April, along with a decline in retail sales, leading to speculations on interest rates and impacting Bitcoin price. [ more ]
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Left-wing politics
New York Post
1 week ago
Left-wing politics

Biden's self-serving delusions are teeing up a WIDER Mideast war

President Biden addresses antisemitism, concerns about inflation, and policy confusion in recent speeches. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
6 days ago
Left-wing politics

He Doesn't Know He's Alive!' Trump Rages At Biden Name-Checks Deadly White Supremacist Riot In Bonkers Video Rants

Former President Trump launched false attacks on President Biden, downplayed Charlottesville, and criticized his actions regarding Israel, Jews, and Palestinians. [ more ]
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economy
www.mediaite.com
1 week ago
Left-wing politics

CNN's John King Warns Biden He Needs To Be Careful' with Positive Economy Talk: Voters Don't Like Being Told They're Wrong

President Biden cautioned on economy praise by John King. [ more ]
London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 week ago
Business

MPC decision: Never mind the disease, beware of the cure

The Bank of England kept interest rates unchanged at 5.25% and is monitoring inflation closely before considering any rate cuts. [ more ]
New York Post
1 day ago
Left-wing politics

Biden takes another victory lap on inflation that Americans won't buy

President Biden emphasizes fighting inflation as his top economic priority. [ more ]
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bank-of-england
www.theguardian.com
1 week ago
Business

Bank of England optimistic things are moving in right direction' after leaving UK interest rates on hold at 5.25% business live

Bank of England signals rate cut closer due to inflation outlook. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
1 week ago
Business

Bank of England holds interest rates at 5.25% despite hopes of cut

Bank of England kept interest rates steady at 5.25%, with optimism for future decreases. [ more ]
London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 week ago
Business

Financial expert warns interest rate cuts unlikely any time soon

Interest rates in the UK are unlikely to be cut soon due to challenges in the economic landscape. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
1 week ago
Business

Bank of England not yet ready to cut UK interest rates, experts say

UK interest rates set to remain steady at 5.25%. Pressure on cost of living may persist as committee hesitates to cut rates. [ more ]
London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 week ago
Business intelligence

Sterling edges lower as market rbaces for BoE meeting

Market anticipates BoE maintaining rates at 5.25%, highest since 2008. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
4 days ago
Business

Jacob Rees-Mogg accuses Bank of England of miserable incompetence' over inflation

Jacob Rees-Mogg criticizes Bank of England for incompetence in handling inflation and bond-selling strategies, as Tories question Bank's independence. [ more ]
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economic-outlook
www.nytimes.com
2 days ago
Business

Fed Chair's Confidence in Slowing Inflation Is Not as High' as Before

Fed Chair Powell indicates readiness to maintain high interest rates until inflation slows further. [ more ]
London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
3 days ago
Business

Pace of earnings is not consistent with Bank of England's inflation target

Headline unemployment increased to 4.3% in the UK, with concerns over data accuracy. Pay growth at 5.7% YoY may impact inflation persistence and interest rate decisions. [ more ]
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12 hours ago
US news

The Dow Jones hits 40,000 for the first time. What to know about this major milestone

The Dow Jones Industrial Average hitting 40,000 points for the first time ever signifies the U.S. economy's strength amidst inflation concerns. [ more ]
New York Post
1 day ago
Business

Inflation rates show Biden is gaslighting Americans on the economy

Inflation remains high despite a slight ease in Consumer Price Index numbers. [ more ]
Axios
1 day ago
Business

Finally, some relief: Inflation and retail sales reports point to cooler economy

Price pressures not yet definitively trending downward; Fed needs more disinflation evidence before potential rate cuts. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 week ago
Business

US adds 175,000 April jobs as hiring slows and unemployment stays steady

US job growth slowed in April with wage growth decreasing, influencing speculation of a potential interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve. [ more ]
sharingdash.medianewsgroup.com
1 week ago
Business

Mortgage rate forecast for May 2024: No break for homebuyers

Mortgage rates continue above 7%, potentially reaching 8% due to high inflation and Fed's delayed rate cuts. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago
Business

The Fed Is Eyeing the Job Market, but It's Difficult to Read

The Federal Reserve is shifting focus from inflation to the job market for interest rate decisions. [ more ]
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www.nytimes.com
52 minutes ago
Left-wing politics

They Supported Biden in 2020. What Made Them Change Their Minds in 2024?

Many former Biden supporters are expressing regret over their vote due to concerns about the economy and key issues. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
2 days ago
Left-wing politics

Fox's Peter Doocy Grills Karine Jean-Pierre on Biden's Poor Swing State Numbers: Why Is It Nothing You're Doing Is Working?'

Americans are down on President Biden due to concerns over inflation, gas prices, and the impact of Putin's actions on the economy. [ more ]
New York Post
10 hours ago
Left-wing politics

The week in whoppers: WH press sec'y Karine Jean-Pierre fudges on Biden's inflation lie, NY Times calls GOP the real antisemites and more

Biden administration blames pre-existing factors for inflation, not their policies. [ more ]
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ReadWrite
1 day ago
Artificial intelligence

Bitcoin and Altcoins Prices Pump as CPI Report Shows US Inflation Falls to 3.4% - Best AI Cryptocurrencies to Buy Now

The US CPI report showing a slightly lower-than-expected inflation rate of 3.4% led to positive reactions in Bitcoin and AI cryptocurrencies prices. [ more ]
London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 days ago
Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin's downturn: Insights into market sentiment and potential volatility ahead

Bitcoin experienced a downturn below $62,000, influenced by profit-taking, regulatory concerns, inflation, and traditional market fluctuations. [ more ]
Bitcoin Magazine - Bitcoin News, Articles and Expert Insights
2 weeks ago
Cryptocurrency

Michael Saylor Delivers Bitcoin Masterclass To Fortune 1000 Companies

Bitcoin is the ideal asset for corporate balance sheets to surpass the cost of capital and combat inflation. [ more ]
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economy
www.nytimes.com
1 day ago
Business

Inflation Eased and Markets Hit New Highs

The latest inflation report showed a decrease in core inflation rates since early 2021, easing concerns of re-accelerating inflation. [ more ]
Fast Company
2 weeks ago
Business

Federal Reserve holds interest rates at 23-year high until inflation further cools

The Federal Reserve plans no interest rate cuts until inflation slows sustainably to 2% target. [ more ]
Sacramento Bee
2 weeks ago
Business

UPDATE: Federal Reserve won't change its key interest rates. Here's what to know

Interest rates on mortgages are expected to remain high due to Federal Reserve's caution in reducing target range until inflation stabilizes. [ more ]
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economic-outlook
www.nytimes.com
1 week ago
Business

The Fed Just Got the Job Market Cooling It Has Been Waiting For

Federal Reserve officials are monitoring the job market and considering interest rate cuts. Despite a solid labor market, signs of moderation are being welcomed. [ more ]
ABC7 San Francisco
1 week ago
Business

US employers scaled back hiring in April but still added 175,000 jobs in the face of higher rates

Higher interest rates may have slowed job market growth in April. [ more ]
www.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago
Canada news

'We are getting closer' to cutting interest rates, Bank of Canada governor tells MPs | CBC News

The Bank of Canada is considering cutting interest rates as inflation slows down, impacting the housing market positively. [ more ]
Coindesk
2 weeks ago
Business

Federal Reserve Holds Policy Steady, Says Progress on Inflation Has Stalled

The Federal Reserve left the benchmark rate unchanged at 5.25-5.50%. Expectation for rate cuts has decreased due to economic strength and inflation rise. [ more ]
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sharingdash.medianewsgroup.com
1 week ago
Business

US rents climbed 1.5 times faster than wages in last four years

Rising rents outpacing wage growth in major U.S. metropolitan areas. [ more ]
Harvard Business Review
1 week ago
Business

The U.S. Economy's Soft Landing Is Still on Track

Recent macroeconomic data reflects U.S. economic strength, not weakness, with consumer demand remaining high despite challenges like inflation.
Pessimists had to acknowledge the U.S. economy's resilience with moderated inflation and sustained growth, dispelling concerns of a looming economic downturn. [ more ]
Axios
1 week ago
Business

How Trump's economic wishlist could reignite inflation

Trump uses non-incumbent status to criticize Biden on inflation, while proposing inflationary economic policies like universal tariffs and lower interest rates. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 week ago
Business

Opinion | If It Bleeds It Leads, Inflation Edition

Wages for lower-paid workers have risen substantially faster than wages for the highly paid during the pandemic, contrary to popular belief. [ more ]
London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 week ago
Business

OECD headline inflation broadly stable at 5.8% in March 2024 despite rising energy inflation

In March 2024, year-on-year inflation in the OECD remained stable at 5.8%, with variations across countries in headline, energy, food, and core inflation. [ more ]
time.com
3 days ago
Business

Are U.S. Interest Rates High Enough to Beat Inflation? The Fed Isn't So Sure

Higher interest rates may take longer to curb inflation, suggesting fewer rate cuts. American spending remains unaffected despite sharp rate increases. [ more ]
London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 week ago
Business

The Dow Jones rises 330 points amid renewed hopes of an interest rate cut

Investors hopeful for Federal Reserve interest rate cut after rise in jobless claims. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
6 days ago
Business

Opinion | No, Donald Trump, Biden's Economy Is Not Like Weimar Germany's

President Biden is facing inflation, but it is not comparable to hyperinflation experienced in Germany in 1923 as inaccurately described by Donald Trump. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
3 days ago
Business

Bay Area small businesses struggle with inflation as optimism slides

Small businesses in the Bay Area like Aimbrell Shanks' PartyTime Machines are facing challenges due to rising costs and shrinking market demand. [ more ]
London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
3 days ago
Business

Employers are expecting wages to increase by 4%

British employers expect 4% wage rise, public sector median pay at 3%. [ more ]
Kotaku
1 week ago
Business

Warhammer's About To Get A Bit More Expensive

Money is imaginary, and yet prices often increase. Games Workshop announces 3-5% price hikes for Warhammer products, with Sweden and Norway facing up to 14% increases. [ more ]
Axios
3 days ago
Business

Americans' inflation expectations are rising

Inflation expectations are rising among Americans, CEOs, and consumers, potentially impacting behavior and reflecting a surge in gasoline prices. [ more ]
Fast Company
3 days ago
Business

Will inflation meet the 2% target? The Fed needs more time to figure it out

Higher interest rates may take longer than expected to curb inflation, potentially leading to further rate hikes rather than cuts. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
3 days ago
Business

What Forecasters Say About Interest Rates (and Why They Disagree)

Financial markets shifted expectation from Fed lowering rates soon to possibly late in the year due to inflation data. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
3 days ago
Business

High Interest Rates Are Hitting Poorer Americans the Hardest

High interest rates are impacting low- and moderate-income families, causing more to fall behind on loans and pushing them closer to financial distress. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
3 days ago
Business

UK unemployment rate rises to highest level in almost a year

Unemployment rate in Britain rose to 4.3% - highest in nearly a year. Average earnings growth remained at 6%. Challenges in labor supply persist due to pandemic impacts. [ more ]
www.eastbaytimes.com
1 day ago
Business

Overdue bills are rising with US debt delinquencies, Fed survey shows

U.S. household debt reached a record high of $17.7 trillion, with consumers borrowing more due to inflation pressures. [ more ]
www.npr.org
1 day ago
US news

Americans are struggling to pay off credit card debt; Tiny Desk Contest's 2024 winner

Americans are falling behind on credit card bills, with nearly 1 in 5 maxing out their borrowing, especially affecting young people and low-income communities. [ more ]
Fast Company
1 day ago
Business

The Fed's next inflation report could show easing of core inflation

Inflation levels in the U.S. are being closely monitored for signs of decline, potentially impacting the economy and the upcoming presidential race. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 week ago
Business

Why Higher Fed Rates Are Not Totally Off the Table

Unlikely and inconceivable regarding Fed interest rates are not the same. [ more ]
www.npr.org
1 day ago
Business

Eggs, milk and other grocery prices fall as overall inflation eases

In April, grocery prices declined, easing inflation concerns with a smaller annual increase of 3.4%. Fed may consider interest rate cuts if inflation continues to moderate. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
2 days ago
Business

Inflation Data Could Show Signs of Progress After Disappointing Run

Economists anticipate a slight slowdown in inflation rates, with a focus on core measures for a more accurate trend assessment. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 day ago
Business

The Stock Market Is Back in Rally Mode

Wall Street rallies as investors anticipate lower interest rates. [ more ]
www.housingwire.com
1 day ago
Business

Inflation eases for the first time in three months

Inflation slightly decreased in April following past increases, with some sectors showing rising prices. [ more ]
Entrepreneur
1 day ago
Business

CPI Report: Rising Rent, Gas Prices Keep Inflation Up | Entrepreneur

Rising housing and energy costs continue to have a significant impact on inflation. [ more ]
London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
21 hours ago
Data science

USD struggles to rebound: Inflation data sparks doubt and volatility

The US Dollar faces challenges post-April inflation figures release. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
18 hours ago
Business

Dow Jones passes 40,000 points for first time amid strong quarterly results

The Dow Jones Industrial Average reached 40,000 points with strong quarterly results and potential interest-rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
2 days ago
Cars

Why Is Car Insurance So Expensive?

Car insurance prices have risen sharply due to various factors, impacting inflation rates and potentially keeping interest rates higher. [ more ]
Axios
16 hours ago
Business

Top economists give clues on what's next for global inflation

To achieve the 'last mile' of lowering inflation, understanding its rapid increase is critical, as recent shocks came from factors like disrupted supply chains and geopolitical events. [ more ]
Createsend
21 hours ago
Business

Logistics Report: Shipping Recovery Stacking Up; China's Carmakers Look Past U.S. Market

U.S. inflation eased in April, retail sales flat, oil-demand forecast cut, Thyssenkrupp lowers outlook, Red Lobster bankruptcy expected, tanker sector in bull market. [ more ]
www.dw.com
1 day ago
Business

Argentina: Yearly inflation hits 290% as monthly rate slows DW 05/15/2024

Inflation in Argentina has slowed for the fourth consecutive month, despite high annual rates, under the austerity measures by President Javier Milei. [ more ]
Miami Herald
56 minutes ago
Business

What's more expensive in Miami? Here's how inflation has changed the cost of living

South Florida has the highest inflation rate compared to major U.S. metro areas. [ more ]
London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 day ago
Business

Macro trader: Fed pricing now sits where it should

Fed pricing reflects market expectations of 50bp cuts by year-end, with next move likely to be a rate cut. [ more ]
www.dw.com
2 days ago
Business

Argentina: Yearly inflation at almost 300% DW 05/15/2024

Inflation in Argentina slowing for fourth month, despite high rates, attributed to President's austerity measures. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
23 hours ago
LA food

20 of the best happy hour deals in Los Angeles

Happy hours are changing to offer more than just discounted drinks, now including discounted high-end food items and non-alcoholic beverages. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
1 day ago
Business

Bay Area consumer prices hop higher as pace of inflation worsens

Bay Area's inflation rate rose to 3.8% in April compared to the previous months, indicating sustained elevated costs. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 week ago
Business

The Fed Is Looking for a Job Market Cool-Down. It Just Got One.

The Federal Reserve is closely monitoring wage growth and job market indicators to determine future interest rate policies. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 week ago
Business

What to watch today in the April jobs report.

The Federal Reserve closely monitors the job market to determine future interest rate adjustments, with inflation and wage gains being key factors in decision-making. [ more ]
London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 weeks ago
Business

Which financial markets to focus on in May

The weakness of the yen is a central focus for financial markets in May. [ more ]
SFGATE
2 weeks ago
Business

Weekly Mortgage Rates Rise Again, While Home Sales Increase, Too

Mortgage rates have increased for five consecutive weeks, reaching the highest level since mid-November. [ more ]
www.dw.com
2 weeks ago
Business

How can the United States and the EU tame inflation? DW 05/02/2024

Central banks are holding interest rates steady despite previous expectations of rate cuts due to rising inflation worldwide. [ more ]
www.dw.com
2 weeks ago
Business

Has inflation been tamed or not? DW 05/02/2024

Central banks hesitating to cut interest rates due to rising inflation. US Fed and ECB facing challenges in achieving target inflation rates. [ more ]
London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 weeks ago
Growth hacking

Economic growth 'projected to remain below its longer-run average'

Global economy growing modestly with steady GDP growth projected by OECD. Tight monetary conditions persist but global activity remains resilient. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
Business

UK economic outlook has worsened, warns OECD

UK's economic growth forecast downgraded by OECD from 0.7% to 0.4% in 2024 due to high interest rates and inflation effects. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
Business

Higher interest rates make government debt unviable as an economic solution | Kenneth Rogoff

Debates around debt financing for government spending have shifted due to high inflation and rising borrowing costs, urging advanced economies to rebuild fiscal buffers for debt sustainability. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago
Business

UK economic growth downgraded for next two years OECD

UK economy faces sluggish growth with downgraded projections for 2024 and 2025. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
Business

OECD cuts UK growth forecasts; interest rates to remain higher for longer, Fed indicates business live

OECD warns of slower UK economic growth and higher inflation compared to peers. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago
Business

US Fed keeps interest rates at 23-year high amid stubborn inflation

US Federal Reserve maintains benchmark interest rate at 5.25-5.50% amid concerns of high inflation. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago
Business

Fed Holds Rates Steady, Noting Lack of Progress on Inflation

High borrowing costs may persist as Fed officials are concerned about stubborn inflation and require more evidence of decline before rate cuts. [ more ]
www.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago
Business

U.S. Federal Reserve holds interest rate, saying it will take 'longer than expected' to start cutting | CBC News

The U.S. Federal Reserve is considering reductions in borrowing costs due to inflation numbers deviating from its two per cent target. [ more ]
SFGATE
2 weeks ago
Business

May Mortgage Rates to Stay Above 7% as Hope Dims for Fed Cuts

Mortgage rates likely to stay above 7% in May due to persistent inflation and lack of Fed rate cuts. [ more ]
www.npr.org
2 weeks ago
Business

Fed keeps interest rates at 23-year high

Federal Reserve voted to maintain high interest rates to tackle inflation, delaying hopes for rate cuts till September or later. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
Business

US Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady as inflation ticks up

Inflation remains above target rate, Fed holds interest rates steady to gain greater confidence. [ more ]
www.housingwire.com
2 weeks ago
Business

Fed holds rates steady for the sixth straight time

The Federal Reserve maintained interest rates steady at 5.25% to 5.5% for the sixth consecutive meeting. [ more ]
www.housingwire.com
2 weeks ago
Business

Mortgage demand continues to fall as rates soar - HousingWire

Mortgage demand dips as rates climb, reaching highest levels since November 2023. [ more ]
London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 weeks ago
Business

Market dynamics: Inflation, interest rates, and gold prices

The USD is rising due to the Fed's expected interest rates stance, affecting gold negatively as a hedge against inflation. [ more ]
www.npr.org
2 weeks ago
Business

With mixed economic signals, the Federal Reserve is likely to stand pat on rates

Inflation has slowed but remains above last month's levels, leading the Fed to keep interest rates steady for the near future. [ more ]
Entrepreneur
2 weeks ago
Marketing

Walmart Launches Bettergoods Food Brand With 'Unique' Flavors | Entrepreneur

Walmart launches Bettergoods grocery label with 300 new products, focusing on vegan, gluten-free, and unique offerings to retain higher-income shoppers in times of inflation. [ more ]
english.elpais.com
2 weeks ago
Business

Mexico's economy grows 0.2% in the first quarter of the year

Mexico's GDP grew 0.2% in the first quarter of 2024, mainly due to the services sector, outperforming analysts' expectations. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
Business

Eurozone exits recession as big four' economies beat forecasts

The eurozone has rebounded from a shallow recession with better than expected growth in the first quarter of 2024. [ more ]
Entrepreneur
2 weeks ago
Business

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon Worried About 'Stagflation' | Entrepreneur

Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase, expresses concerns about stagflation, comparing the current economic situation to the 1970s. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago
Business

Inflation Is Stubborn. Is the Federal Budget Deficit Making It Worse?

Inflation persists despite Federal Reserve's efforts due to structural issues and government stimulus, posing risks to the economy. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago
Business

Inflation Is Stubborn. Is the Federal Budget Deficit Making It Worse?

Consumer prices are growing fast despite the Federal Reserve's efforts to slow the economy by raising interest rates. [ more ]
Fast Company
2 weeks ago
Business

Fed rate cuts unlikely thanks spending by rich Americans

Older Americans are fueling the economy with increased spending on higher-priced services like travel, health care, and entertainment. [ more ]
London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 weeks ago
Business

Weakening dollar: Outlook shaping the US dollar

Persistent inflation and Fed's policy tightening may strengthen the US Dollar in the near term. [ more ]
London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 weeks ago
Business

USD/JPY: The yen surges 500 points in a dramatic turn

Japanese yen rebounds from lowest level since October 1986, possibly due to intervention and US dollar decline. [ more ]
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