Fed Freezes Rates as Inflation and Unemployment Risks Escalate—Traders Brace for Impact
The Federal Reserve hits pause on rate hikes—but the real story isn’t what they did, it’s what they’re afraid of. Rising unemployment and runaway inflation now loom larger than ever.
Markets on Edge:
With the Fed’s ’wait-and-see’ approach, crypto traders are doubling down on Bitcoin as a hedge against traditional finance’s latest balancing act. Because nothing says ’stable monetary policy’ like watching Jerome Powell juggle lit dynamite.
The Cynical Take:
Wall Street’s favorite game—pretending the Fed has control—continues. Meanwhile, decentralized finance just keeps building.