๐ Bitcoin Rollercoaster: Inflation Report Sparks Volatility! ๐
Bitcoin enthusiasts, buckle up! The BTC market experienced a wild ride this week, spiking sharply before the U.S. Labor Department's CPI report, only to tumble back to $58,000 after the data dropped. Economists had anticipated a modest 0.2% rise in prices, and the report confirmed their expectations.
With inflation cooling off, Jim Baird from Plante Moran Financial Advisors suggests the worst is behind us. This opens the door for potential Fed rate cuts, possibly as soon as September. Historically, lower rates have been a tailwind for Bitcoin, thanks to its fixed supply of 21 million BTC. ๐
Stay optimistic, Bitcoiners! The future looks bright! ๐