| Cryptocurrency | Price (USDT) |
|---|---|
| BTC | $107326.8500000000 |
| ETH | $2435.4120000000 |
| BNB | $649.3298400000 |
| XRP | $2.1870060000 |
| ADA | $0.5618110000 |
| SOL | $150.0279000000 |
| DOGE | $N/A |
| DOT | $3.3996900000 |
| LTC | $86.4174000000 |
| LINK | $13.3416700000 |
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The post Scenarios For Tomorrow’s FOMC Decision appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Reason to trust Strict editorial policy that focuses on accuracy, relevance, and impartiality Created by industry experts and meticulously reviewed The highest standards in reporting and publishing Strict editorial policy that focuses on accuracy, relevance, and impartiality Morbi pretium leo et nisl aliquam mollis. Quisque arcu lorem, ultricies quis pellentesque nec, ullamcorper eu odio. Este artículo también está disponible en español. With the Federal Open Market Committee set to announce its May 7 policy decision, Bitcoin traders face a macro‑driven inflection point that could define price action into the summer. The Federal Reserve, under Chair Jerome Powell, is all but certain to keep the fed‑funds corridor at 4.25 to 4.50 percent; CME Group’s FedWatch tool assigns a 98.2 percent probability to an unchanged stance. That near‑certainty, however, has not muffled political noise. President Donald Trump and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent have publicly pressed for lower borrowing costs, yet Powell’s most recent public remarks on 16 April framed monetary policy as “in a wait‑and‑see mode,” adding that the labor market “is in decent shape” but that the Fed’s “obligation is to keep longer‑term inflation expectations well anchored and to make certain that a one‑time increase in the price level does not become an ongoing inflation problem.” In effect, the central bank continues to prioritize price stability even as leading indicators imply a cooling economy and a likely pivot to easing in the second half of the year. FOMC Preview For Bitcoin For Bitcoin, the debate is less about whether the Fed blinks tomorrow and more about how algorithmic liquidity and discretionary positioning react to the tone of Powell’s press conference. Crypto trader Josh Rager told his followers on X, “Expect chop chop until FOMC tomorrow. Then after the rate cut announcement, expect volatility. With a reversal during Powell’s speech. That’s my FOMC playbook at the moment.” Although Rager’s baseline presumes an eventual reduction…
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