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Cryptos remain depressed after Fed; Bitcoin could fall to $23,000
Cryptocurrencies consolidate their bearish turn. Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) fall around 1% in the last 24 hours, although they start the week with moderate rises, and stand at the level of $26,100 and $1,580.
US economic activity little changed in August, PMIs show
The pace of economic activity in the U. S. was little changed last month, the results of two surveys showed.
German business activity contracts through Q3 - PMI
German private sector business activity remained in contraction territory in the third quarter, according to Friday's HCOB flash composite purchasing managers’ index (PMI) output index.
BoA stays negative on European equities, sees 15% downside for Stoxx 600
Equity strategists at Bank of America sounded a pessimistic note on the outlook for European equities now that the European Central Bank was likely done hiking rates.
Eurozone economy continues to falter - PMI
Eurozone output nudged higher in September, a closely-watched survey showed on Friday, but the struggling manufacturing sector continued to weigh on growth.
Bitcoin suffers after the Fed's latest decision: "It could fall even further"
The cryptocurrency market faces notable declines. Bitcoin (BTC) falls sharply in the last 24 hours and stands at $26,600, while Ethereum (ETH), which followed in its wake, is just below $1,600.
BoJ holds rates steady again
The Bank of Japan left its monetary policy unchanged on Friday with rates left at -0. 1%, in line with expectations.
US existing home sales dip in August
Home selling activity in the U. S. slowed a bit further last month.
Economists dismiss September drop in Philly Fed factory index
Factory sector activity in the U. S. mid-Atlantic region shrank unexpectedly, the results of a closely followed survey showed.
Weekly US jobless claims drop sharply and unexpectedly
Companies in the U. S. continued to hold on to their workers more than expected and contrary to evidence from some other indicators.
Swiss National Bank keeps rates on hold
The Swiss National Bank left interest rates unchanged on Thursday, ending a run of five consecutive hikes.
Fed's hawkish pause doesn't please cryptos; Bitcoin´s back to $27,000
There´s been a downward turn in the cryptocurrency market. Bitcoin (BTC) slows its climb and is just below $27,100 and Ethereum (ETH) drops 0. 8% in the last 24 hours and is heading towards $1,600.
Fed stays put on rates, leaves door open to a further hike
The Federal Reserve stood pat on interest rates, even as it left the door open to a further interest rate hike before the year was out.
Eurozone construction output pushes higher
Eurozone construction output nudged higher in July, official data showed on Wednesday, following gains in the bloc’s major economies.
Bitcoin and cryptos remain calm, as they patiently await Powell and Fed
There´s a tense calm in the cryptocurrency market. Bitcoin (BTC) moderates its recent rises and is just above $27,000 before the Federal Reserve (Fed) announces its next monetary policy decision. Meanwhile, Ethereum (ETH) corrects a bit and stands at around $1,630.
US housing starts drop by more than expected in August
Homebuilding activity in the States fell sharply last month, although a key lead indicator pointed to somewhat more buoyant conditions in coming months.
Eurozone inflation revised down to 5.2% in August
Inflation in the Eurozone unexpectedly slowed last month, as Eurostat revised down earlier 'flash' estimates for August on Tuesday.
Bitcoin regains optimism on expectations of a more dovish Fed
Cryptocurrencies continue to advance. Bitcoin (BTC) resumes its rally and gains around 0. 8% in the last 24 hours, and is now above $26,800. For its part, Ethereum (ETH) rises 0. 3% and seems to be consolidating at the $1,600 level.
Bitcoin rises with confidence in volatile week marked by Fed decision
There´s been a rebound in the cryptocurrency market. Bitcoin (BTC) rises 0. 7% in the last 24 hours to above $26,700, while Ethereum (ETH) advances slightly less at $1,630.
US consumer confidence dips, inflation expectations decline, University of Michigan says
Consumer sentiment in the U. S. was little changed in early September, but expectations for the economy and inflation did improve, the results of a closely followed survey showed.