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US government shutdown impacts federal data and markets
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A US government shutdown began on October 1, 2025, hindering the Federal Reserve's access to key economic data amid considerations for interest rate cuts. The event has led to a decline in the dollar, positioning it for its worst annual drop in 22 years, while prediction markets forecast the shutdown lasting nearly two weeks. Investors have turned to bitcoin as a safe haven, driving its price higher.
Fed's Goolsbee says central bank positioned for further rate cuts
Chicago Federal Reserve President Austan Goolsbee stated that the U.S. central bank is well positioned to lower interest rates further if economic data supports it. In a CNBC interview, he highlighted cooling inflation and a solid labor market as key factors. The remarks follow the Fed's recent half-percentage-point rate cut.
Fed governor pitches limited master accounts at payments conference
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller opened the central bank's first Payments Innovation Conference on October 21, 2025, pledging to embrace crypto and DeFi disruptions. He proposed exploring a 'skinny' version of master accounts to give payments innovators direct access to Fed payment rails. The event in Washington, D.C., aimed to foster dialogue between traditional financial players and new entrants.
Federal reserve cuts rates amid trump crypto surge
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29 अक्टूबर 2025 23:36Fed cuts rates for second straight time to 3.75-4 percent
28 अक्टूबर 2025 13:17Colombian dollar closes higher ahead of possible Fed rate cut
26 अक्टूबर 2025 07:08Cryptocurrencies gain as federal reserve rate cut approaches
15 अक्टूबर 2025 00:33Jerome Powell's speech anticipated to impact crypto market
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08 अक्टूबर 2025 00:49Former director suggests Fed QE could boost gold prices
30 सितंबर 2025 01:04Divided Congress threatens Fed independence more than Trump
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Fed cuts rates but Powell tempers December cut expectations
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The US Federal Reserve cut interest rates by 0.25% to a range of 3.75%-4.0% on Wednesday, as expected. However, Chair Jerome Powell's hawkish comments during the press conference cast doubt on a further cut in December, triggering a selloff in crypto markets. Bitcoin fell below $110,000, while Chainlink experienced volatility before a partial rebound.
Bmv hits new record after fed decision
The Mexican Stock Exchange (BMV) hit a new all-time high above 63,000 points, driven by a 0.89 percent gain. Wall Street showed mixed results after the Federal Reserve's rate cut, with the Nasdaq reaching a new record. The Mexican peso depreciated slightly amid expectations of pauses in future cuts.
Government shutdown delays data for Fed's October rate decision
A partial U.S. government shutdown starting October 1 has delayed key economic reports, including the September jobs data, complicating the Federal Reserve's upcoming interest rate decision. Markets overwhelmingly expect a 25 basis-point cut at the October 28-29 FOMC meeting, but uncertainty could lead to a surprise pause. High valuations in stocks and cryptocurrency heighten risks of market volatility.
Bitcoin falls below $108,000 after Fed's rate cut
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Bitcoin dropped below $108,000 on October 30, 2025, as the cryptocurrency market shed over $80 billion following the Federal Reserve's 25 basis point interest rate cut. Traders reacted with a 'sell the news' move amid hawkish comments from Fed Chair Jerome Powell signaling no further cuts in December. The decline marks a disappointing end to 'Uptober,' with bitcoin on track for its worst monthly performance since 2014.
Bitcoin surges past $115,000 as markets anticipate fed rate cut
Cryptocurrency markets rallied on October 27, 2025, for a fifth consecutive session, with Bitcoin climbing above $115,000 and Ethereum surpassing $4,200. The surge was driven by expectations of a Federal Reserve interest rate cut on October 29 and a new US-China trade framework announced on October 26. Total market capitalization reached $3.92 trillion amid reduced volatility and short liquidations.
Fed proposes limited payment access for stablecoin issuers
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller suggested creating a 'skinny' master account to give compliant crypto firms, including stablecoin issuers, limited direct access to Fed payment rails. The proposal, announced on October 21, 2025, at the Fed's Payments Innovation Conference, aims to reduce reliance on commercial banks while imposing strict limits. It revives narrow banking concepts amid growing stablecoin adoption following the GENIUS Act.
Dollar closes lower in Colombia due to Fed rate cut
The dollar in Colombia closed lower on Wednesday, dropping $15.05, influenced by the U.S. Federal Reserve's rate cut and Jerome Powell's speech. Oil prices also fell, impacted by a potential U.S.-China trade truce. The TRM for today stands at $3,885.29.