**Fed Rate Cut Speculation Shakes Markets and Crypto! 🚀**
In a surprising twist, the U.S. Federal Reserve's decision on next week's interest rate cut is now up in the air. Initially expected to trim by just 25 basis points, new reports suggest a 50 basis point cut is possible.
- **Employment & Inflation:** August jobs report shows strong employment, but inflation remains sticky.
- **Expert Insights:** Jon Faust and Esther George hint at a larger cut due to rapid previous tightening.
- **Market Reaction:** Odds of a 50 basis point cut jumped to 45%. U.S. stocks and Bitcoin saw gains, with BTC hitting $58,400 before slipping to $57,800.
What do you think? Will the Fed go big? Drop your thoughts below!