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Bitcoin To Hit $30000 After Key PCE Inflation And Jobs Data?

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Bitcoin Embarks On Bullish Rally Fed Chair Jerome Powell hinted at further interest rate hikes during the Jackson Hole meeting recently. If inflation is higher and the Jobs market remains tight, the U.S. Federal Reserve will raise interest rates at the next FOMC meeting on September 21. advertisement The CME FedWatch Tool shows an 86.5% probability of keeping the interest rate unchanged by the Fed in the next monetary policy meeting. Traders eye key PCE inflation, non-farm payrolls, and unemployment data to confirm the upcoming bullish rally. The market expects core PCE inflation for July to come in line with the previous month at 0.2% and the Fed’s preferred gauge to measure inflation at 4.3%, rising 0.1% against last month’s core PCE data. In addition, the market forecasts 170k Jobs created in the U.S. in August, falling from 187k in July. The unemployment rate is expected at 3.5%. However, analysts believe the unemployment rate to increase due to...