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Investopedia· 2025-09-14 18:00
Is inflation wearing down your dollars? Listen to Warren Buffett's advice on how to defend your finances against inflation. https://t.co/BOK1e22NYS ...
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Bloomberg· 2025-09-14 13:40
The Federal Reserve is poised to cut interest rates as it faces a slowing labor market, stubborn inflation and pressure from President Donald Trump for lower borrowing costs. https://t.co/IsMfQ60qRq ...
Arthur Hayes: Chasing Quick Gains in Bitcoin Is a Losing Strategy
Yahoo Finance· 2025-09-13 10:33
Core Insights - Arthur Hayes emphasizes the need for Bitcoin investors to adopt a long-term perspective rather than focusing on short-term gains and unrealistic expectations [1][3][8] Market Performance - Bitcoin is currently trading at $116,007, below its all-time high of $124,100 set on August 14, while the S&P 500 and gold reached new record highs of $6,587 and $3,674 respectively [4] - Hayes argues that comparing Bitcoin to traditional assets like stocks and gold is flawed, as it does not accurately reflect Bitcoin's long-term value [4][5] Inflation and Value Proposition - Hayes claims that Bitcoin is the best-performing asset when considering currency debasement and inflation, suggesting that traditional markets are lagging behind when adjusted for these factors [5][8] - He projects that Bitcoin could reach $250,000 by the end of 2025, indicating a strong long-term outlook despite current volatility [6] Demographics and Investor Behavior - Young investors are increasingly viewing cryptocurrencies as a quick path to wealth, which Hayes warns could lead to negative outcomes [6][8] - The dominance of younger demographics in crypto ownership reflects a broader trend of impatience among new investors [6][8] Economic Context - Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz cautions that a Bitcoin price of $1 million would likely indicate a collapse in the US economy rather than a success for the cryptocurrency [7]
Fed meeting is main focus of next week, 25bps cut is likely, says Vital Knowledge's Adam Crisafulli
CNBC Television· 2025-09-12 21:47
on Thursday. Our next guest joins us with the catalyst he thinks will be the most important for investors next week. So, let's bring in vital knowledge founder Adam Chrysafouli.Adam, it's great to have you back on and let's start right there. Is this all about central bank decisions. Yeah, definitely think the Fed will be the most important um event of next week and we also have a lot of other central banks, BOJ, BOE, Bank of Canada, but the Fed will be the big highlight by far.Okay. And is it really about ...
NBER's John Lipsky on the Fed's path ahead and what it means for the economy
CNBC Television· 2025-09-12 16:16
Fed Policy & Market Expectations - Market anticipates a Fed rate cut next week, followed by two more cuts by year-end [2] - Next week's rate cut is highly likely, but further cuts depend on inflation outlook and economic strength [3] - Uncertainty exists regarding the pass-through of tariff costs into inflation [4] - Concerns exist about slowing disposable income growth potentially moderating consumption growth [6][10] - The Fed's commitment to a 2% inflation target could be questioned if inflation rises [12] Employment & Economic Indicators - Job growth has moderated, but it may reflect labor supply weakness due to limited immigration and deportations [9] - No signs of an imminent recession involving rapid job losses are apparent [7] - Downward revision of job growth by over 900,000 jobs in the past year raises concerns about maximum employment [8] - Consumer concerns about inflation-adjusted income not keeping pace with prices could impact consumption [10] Personnel - The Senate may confirm Steven Myin as Fed Governor, replacing Adriana Cougler [1]
Consumer sentiment comes in at 55.4 vs. 58.1 estimated
CNBC Television· 2025-09-12 15:36
Let's get the final big economic data point of the week when you miss with Rick Santali. Hey Rick. >> Yeah, you know this has a whiff of stagflation to it folks.University of Michigan sentiment and all the inflation numbers the preliminary SE but could still change 55.4% in headline. We're expecting a number well north of that and rearview mirror 582. So sequentially lower lowest since May of 25 612 on current conditions. Same scenario, less than expected, less than last look, sequentially lower, also the l ...
US Consumer Sentiment Falls to Lowest Since May
Bloomberg Television· 2025-09-12 14:47
Always see some bad news here. The University of Michigan sentiment index, preliminary for September, falls to 55 four from 58 two. That was not expected.It was only a small drop to 58. Was the consensus forecast. Current conditions 61 two from 61 seven expectations, 51 eight from 55 nine.So a real deterioration in Americans views of the economy. The one year inflation index is unchanged, however, at 4.8% and the 5 to 10 year inflation number at 3.9% goes up four ticks from three and a half percent. So peop ...
Bessent Adds List of Possible Powell Replacements, CNBC Reports
Bloomberg Television· 2025-09-12 13:49
Under surveillance this morning, the race to replace Fed Chair Jay Powell. I'm not really sure what the Federal Reserve is looking at, because thus far we've seen very little, if any, price pressures from the tariff. We are getting the process underway.Obviously, it's going to be President Trump's decision and we're not in a rush. There's a long, long list. And like I said, there's some great candidates.So here's the latest this morning. The US Treasury Secretary Scott Benson, looking to expand the list of ...
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Bloomberg· 2025-09-12 13:23
Morgan Stanley economists see the Fed cutting rates at four straight meetings through January amid slowing inflation and a weak labor market https://t.co/0ehkXIq4Nq ...
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Bloomberg· 2025-09-12 04:12
There’s currently no need for the European Central Bank to lower interest rates further to deliver stable inflation, according to Governing Council member Christodoulos Patsalides https://t.co/jQRrbQunfc ...