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Fed officials agreed that “if inflation does not move down as they expect, it would be appropriate for the committee to remove policy accommodation at a faster pace than they currently anticipate,” said the minutes of the Federal Open Markets Committee’s (FOMC) January meeting. Source
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The Federal Reserve is scheduled to release minutes of its January meeting later Wednesday but just taking a glance at data over the past month gives an idea of how much expectations have changed since then. Original Source
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Minutes from the U.S. Federal Reserve’s policy meeting on December 14-15 show that the central bank is being persistent about unwinding quantitive easing (QE) tactics and that it views ultra-low interest rates as no longer necessary. Global markets immediately dropped after the news was published as stock markets roiled, crypto
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Good morning. Here’s what’s happening:Market moves: Bitcoin slipped to below $44,000 after Fed minutes release, altcoins followed.Technician’s take: BTC broke below $45K support intraday; short-term oversold indicators intact.Catch the latest episodes of CoinDesk TV for insightful interviews with crypto industry leaders and analysis.PricesBitcoin (BTC) $43,423 -5.87%Ether (ETH) $3,528 -7.4%MarketsS&P 500:
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Bitcoin (BTC) and the wider cryptocurrency market fell under as equities markets pulled back at the closing bell after minutes from the Federal Reserve's December FOMC meeting showed that the regulator is committed to decreasing its balance sheet and increasing interest rates in 2022. As stock markets corrected, BTC price
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“Some participants judged that a significant amount of balance sheet shrinkage could be appropriate over the normalization process, especially in light of abundant liquidity in money markets,” according to the minutes from the Fed’s Dec. 14-15 meeting, published Wednesday at 2 p.m. ET (19:00 coordinated universal time). Original Source
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“If the Fed goes to 4 hikes next year, that is a big statement. That means either two things. First, they are hiking in March, which would be no gap between the end of QE and the first hike. Not impossible, but that is a big statement about intent,” John
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