Federal Reserve (FED) news

The Federal Reserve (FED) is the central banking system in the US. It manages monetary policy to maintain price stability and promote maximum employment. It primarily uses the federal funds rate and open market operations to influence interest rates and the money supply, impacting the US economy and global markets. It also provides forward guidance to shape market expectations.

Bitcoin (BTC/USD) Eyes Further Gains as Strategy Expands Holding and ETF Flows Remain Strong

Despite whale sell-offs, Bitcoin (BTC/USD) is set for further gains, fueled by strong ETF inflows and Strategy's expanding holdings. US CPI data later this week could be a key catalyst for continued advance.

08-09-2025 18:54 GMT by Zain Vawda

Japan's GDP sparkles, yen pushes higher

Japan's GDP surprised on the upside in Q2, with a strong gain of 2.2% y/y, as private consumption and exports increased. US nonfarm payrolls fell to 22 thousand and the markets have fully priced a rate cut at next week's Fed meeting.

08-09-2025 13:20 GMT by Kenneth Fisher