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Posted by | January 20, 2024
US Bankruptcies Hit 13-Year High As ‘Bond King’ Jeffrey Gundlach Predicts Massive Recession Incoming

Corporate bankruptcies in the United States hit a 13-year high last year as companies struggled to stay afloat amid high interest rates and rising labor costs. New data from market...

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Posted by | December 14, 2023
Don't get excited about Fed 'dovishness' — another rate hike is in the cards

December’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting was a huge boon for markets. Risk assets — including cryptocurrencies — soared as the central bank appeared to take a more dovish...

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Posted by | November 23, 2023
Milei presidential victory fuels optimism in Argentina’s Bitcoin community

After a long and dramatic presidential race, libertarian candidate Javier Milei triumphed in Argentina’s presidential election on Nov. 19. Milei promises to abolish the country’s central bank, among a slew...

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Posted by | October 11, 2023
Inflation and war impact markets, but Paul Tudor Jones says, ‘I love Bitcoin and gold’

Investing legend Paul Tudor Jones has revealed that he’s bearish on stocks and bullish on gold and Bitcoin (BTC). The two main reasons he cites are the potential for an...

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Posted by | October 5, 2023
Macro factors to spark next crypto bull market in Q2 2024, Real Vision’s Raoul Pal says

Macro factors will play a dominant role in sparking the next crypto bull market, which should start in Q2 2024, according to Raoul Pal. 365 Total views 2 Total shares...

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Posted by | September 15, 2023
What a US government shutdown would do to Bitcoin

Marcel Pechman explains the myth of excess cash in U.S. households and the lack of sufficient savings, and how a U.S. government shutdown could impact Bitcoin. 5637 Total views 21...

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Posted by | September 8, 2023
The Fed could lose $100B — Does this spell catastrophe for Bitcoin?

On the latest episode of “Macro Markets,” Marcel Pechman explains the potential implications for crypto of the Federal Reserve losing $100 billion. 1190 Total views 4 Total shares On this...

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Posted by | September 8, 2023
U.S. Interest Rates High Enough to Tame Inflation, Avoid Recession: Chicago Fed

Economists at the Chicago Fed argue that rate increases implemented since March 2022 have set inflation on a path to 2% while ensuring soft landing for the economy.Further tightening may...

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Posted by | September 1, 2023
U.S. August Job Adds of 187K Vs Estimates for 170K; Unemployment Rate Rises to 3.8%

The U.S. added 187,000 jobs in August versus expectations for 170,000 and up from a downwardly revised 157,000 in July (revised from 187,000).The unemployment rate for August was 3.8% versus...

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Posted by | May 7, 2023
US Banking Turmoil Now Bigger Than 2008 Financial Crisis – But Real Storm Hasn’t Hit Yet: Economist Peter St Onge

Economist Peter St Onge says the current banking crisis is already larger than the turmoil witnessed about 15 years ago – and it’s far from over. In a new video,...

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