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Strong US Economy Signals Prolonged Dollar Strength, Says JPMorgan

JPMorgan Chase predicts that the US dollar could remain strong throughout the year, supported by a resilient American economy that is expected to outpace other developed nations.

11.01.2025 19:00 2 min. read Alexander Zdravkov

Cryptocurrency Market Struggles as Strong Jobs Data Fuels Rate Hike Concerns

The cryptocurrency market struggled today as unexpected strength in U.S. employment data raised fears of prolonged high interest rates.

11.01.2025 8:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

U.S. Rate Cut Predictions for 2025 Amid Ongoing Inflation Concerns

Kathryn Rooney Vera, Chief Market Strategist at StoneX, shared her perspective on the Federal Reserve’s potential moves in the face of inflationary pressures during an appearance on CNBC’s Squawk Box.

10.01.2025 12:30 2 min. read Kostadin Dimitrov

Bitcoin Could Benefit from 2025 Inflation Surge, Says Fidelity’s Latest Analysis

Fidelity’s latest analysis suggests that Bitcoin (BTC) could benefit from a potential inflation surge in 2025, particularly if the U.S. faces stagflation.

10.01.2025 14:00 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Investors Eye Stock Gains Amid Anticipation of Trump’s Economic Strategy

Market optimism is growing as investors anticipate economic policies under Donald Trump’s leadership to stimulate growth, with U.S. stocks and the dollar positioned as likely beneficiaries.

06.01.2025 15:00 2 min. read Kostadin Dimitrov

Fed President Predicts Economic Growth for 2025 Despite Policy Uncertainty

Richmond Fed President Thomas Barkin shared an optimistic outlook for the U.S. economy heading into 2025, highlighting potential growth despite uncertainties tied to the policies of the new Trump administration.

04.01.2025 18:00 2 min. read Kostadin Dimitrov

Russia’s Central Bank Rejects Bitcoin for Payments Amid Economic Challenges

The Russian Central Bank surprised many by holding its key interest rate steady at 21%, a move that contradicted predictions of an increase to 22% or more.

21.12.2024 10:00 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov