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U.S. Private Sector Job Growth Misses Expectations! July ADP Employment Rises by Only 44,000, Lowest This Year, Friday's Non-Farm Payrolls Data Becomes Key

US Private Payrolls in July rose by only 44,000, falling short of expectations and marking the slowest growth so far this year, according to the ADP National Employment Report. The figure was significantly below the 65,000 forecast by economists and sharply lower than the revised 95,000 jobs added in June. The report indicates a potential cooling in the labor market's momentum. However, wage growth for job-changers accelerated to its strongest pace in nearly a year, showing continued resilience in pay pressures. ADP Chief Economist Nela Richardson noted a shift in hiring patterns, with employers adjusting to a changing macroeconomic backdrop. The much-anticipated official US nonfarm payrolls report due on Friday will be key in confirming this trend. Should the data align, the current employment conditions would support the Federal Reserve's continued focus on combating persistently high inflation.

marsbitYesterday 15:01

U.S. Private Sector Job Growth Misses Expectations! July ADP Employment Rises by Only 44,000, Lowest This Year, Friday's Non-Farm Payrolls Data Becomes Key

marsbitYesterday 15:01

After the Fed's Interest Rate Decision and Comments from Kevin Walsh, Experts Gathered and Shared Their Latest Insights!

Following the Fed's decision to hold interest rates steady, experts highlight a potential shift towards more independent policymaking within the FOMC, as three members dissented. Market strategists note the slight decline in bond yields and a weaker dollar post-announcement, but caution that a rate hike in September remains possible. Experts like Mark Hackett point to the three dissenting votes as a sign of growing committee independence. While markets initially rallied in relief, the final direction hinges on Fed Chair Kevin Warsh's upcoming press conference. Analysts, including Audrey Childs-Freeman, interpret the dissent as the Fed maintaining a hawkish stance. They suggest the Fed will continue monitoring data, with a summer scenario of high bond yields supporting the dollar still in play. Chris Anstey emphasizes that markets will closely watch the 10-year Treasury yield during Warsh's conference. A continued rise could signal investor fears that the Fed is not acting aggressively enough on inflation, posing a challenge for the Chair. The long-term yield is also viewed as critical for mortgages and economic management. Diane Swonk of KPMG argues a September rate hike is likely, stating that an increase now would have been more appropriate given nearly five years of high inflation. She warns that prolonged high prices risk becoming embedded in the economic system. *This is not investment advice.

cryptonews.ru07/29 20:51

After the Fed's Interest Rate Decision and Comments from Kevin Walsh, Experts Gathered and Shared Their Latest Insights!

cryptonews.ru07/29 20:51

LIVE: Fed Chair Kevin Warsh Speaks After Interest Rate Decision! Key Moments

Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh held a live press conference following the Fed's decision to hold interest rates steady. He outlined several key points: The U.S. economy has shown impressive resilience, and the committee remains committed to a 2% inflation target, dismissing notions of a flexible target. Warsh noted the difficult challenge of high inflation over the past five years, stating it cannot be solved quickly. The committee is prepared to act when necessary and appropriate, avoiding forward guidance and focusing closely on incoming inflation data, particularly the PCE index. He emphasized that the current decision should not be simply characterized as "holding rates steady," as market perceptions differ. The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) voted 9-3 to maintain the federal funds rate at 3.50%-3.75%. The dissenting votes, from the presidents of the Cleveland, Minneapolis, and Dallas Fed banks, called for a 25 basis point hike to combat persistent inflation exceeding the 2% target. They argued for tighter policy, citing household strain from high prices and the need for decisive action to ensure price stability.

cryptonews.ru07/29 19:21

LIVE: Fed Chair Kevin Warsh Speaks After Interest Rate Decision! Key Moments

cryptonews.ru07/29 19:21

Bitcoin Drops 3% Following 10% Crash of South Korea's Kospi Index

Asian stock markets plummeted, with South Korea's Kospi index falling 10%, hitting its lowest level since mid-April. Bitcoin came under pressure following the U.S. market close, dropping from $65,000 to $63,200 and dragging down the broader crypto market, including Ethereum, XRP, and Solana. This ended a brief period of stability seen earlier in the week. The U.S. Senate delayed a key crypto regulatory bill (CLARITY Act) to prioritize a Russia sanctions bill, pushing the vote to next week. Analysts note Bitcoin is trading similarly to stocks under macroeconomic stress. Market volatility is expected to increase mid-week with the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision on Wednesday and key U.S. economic data on Thursday. On-chain data shows signs of Bitcoin accumulation, with withdrawals from exchanges and miner holdings seen as bullish signals. The market remains in a neutral-bullish zone.

cryptonews.ru07/28 09:23

Bitcoin Drops 3% Following 10% Crash of South Korea's Kospi Index

cryptonews.ru07/28 09:23

June CPI posts biggest monthly drop since 2020 as US inflation cools

U.S. consumer prices recorded their largest monthly decline since early 2020 in June, with the Consumer Price Index (CPI) falling 0.4%. Annual inflation slowed to 3.5% from 4.2% in May. This sharp cooling was primarily driven by a 5.7% drop in the energy index, with gasoline prices plunging 9.7%, which offset increases in food and shelter costs. Core CPI, excluding food and energy, was unchanged for the month, with the annual rate easing to 2.6%. The data strengthens expectations that the Federal Reserve could have more flexibility to consider interest rate cuts if the trend continues, a development typically viewed as supportive for risk assets like cryptocurrencies.

ambcrypto07/14 13:49

June CPI posts biggest monthly drop since 2020 as US inflation cools

ambcrypto07/14 13:49

This Week's Key Events Preview | U.S. to Release April CPI Data; U.S. Senate Banking Committee to Review "Digital Asset Market Structure Act of 2025"

Weekly News Preview: Key events for May 12-16 include major economic and crypto industry developments. On Tuesday, May 12, the U.S. will release its April CPI data. Additionally, the gaming blockchain Ronin will begin a 10-hour migration to an Ethereum Layer 2, built on OP Stack with EigenDA for data availability. This aims to leverage Ethereum's security and settle RON's annual inflation below 1%. Base's first independent network upgrade, "Base Azul," is scheduled for mainnet activation on Wednesday, May 13, focusing on security, performance, and developer experience enhancements. Thursday, May 14, sees the U.S. Senate Banking Committee voting on the "Digital Asset Market Structure Act of 2025." In other news, Solana DeFi protocol Carrot will shut down, setting a final withdrawal deadline due to impacts from the Drift exploit. The Moscow Exchange will launch futures trading for Solana, Ripple, and Tron indices (RUB-settled) for qualified investors. Multiple service closures are scheduled for Friday, May 15. Dmail Network will begin winding down due to unsustainable infrastructure costs and failed commercialization. Users must export data before this date. Separately, the Cosmos-based lending blockchain UX Chain will fully shut down. Finally, on Saturday, May 16, gaming infrastructure provider Lattice will wind down operations, with its Redstone Layer 2 network ceasing. Users are urged to withdraw assets, especially from contracts like Uniswap pools, before the shutdown.

链捕手05/11 02:02

This Week's Key Events Preview | U.S. to Release April CPI Data; U.S. Senate Banking Committee to Review "Digital Asset Market Structure Act of 2025"

链捕手05/11 02:02

Hassett: Setting a Six-Month Interest Rate Roadmap 'Irresponsible', Praises Powell's Leadership

White House National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett emphasized that pre-setting a six-month interest rate path would be "irresponsible," advocating instead for data-dependent monetary policy. In a CNBC interview, he praised Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s leadership in building consensus within the FOMC ahead of an expected rate cut. Hassett avoided specifying the number of rate cuts needed, underscoring the importance of flexibility over rigid forward guidance. He also expressed optimism about AI-driven positive supply shocks, similar to the 1990s tech boom, which could allow the economy to run hotter without inflation. Hassett noted improved bond market conditions and downward trends in Treasury yields, reflecting uncertainty around the Fed’s upcoming decision. His comments highlight the need for adaptive, data-driven policymaking in a complex economic environment.

marsbit12/09 01:06

Hassett: Setting a Six-Month Interest Rate Roadmap 'Irresponsible', Praises Powell's Leadership

marsbit12/09 01:06

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