{"id":78841,"date":"2024-05-14T09:08:35","date_gmt":"2024-05-14T13:08:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/?p=78841"},"modified":"2024-05-14T09:08:39","modified_gmt":"2024-05-14T13:08:39","slug":"bitcoin-maintains-61k-despite-bleak-us-ppi-data","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/bitcoin-maintains-61k-despite-bleak-us-ppi-data\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin Maintains $61K Despite Bleak US PPI Data"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Bitcoin remains above $61,000 post-release of <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/financial-inclusion-how-defi-benefits-the-unbanked-population.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">US PPI data<\/a>, surpassing market expectations amid concerns over Federal Reserve policy rates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"929\" height=\"523\" src=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/106826305-1624383819971-106826305-1611074293047-gettyimages-1295325607-_e6w9660_2021010863111059.jpg\" alt=\"Bitcoin Maintains $61K Despite Bleak US PPI Data\" class=\"wp-image-78844\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/106826305-1624383819971-106826305-1611074293047-gettyimages-1295325607-_e6w9660_2021010863111059.jpg 929w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/106826305-1624383819971-106826305-1611074293047-gettyimages-1295325607-_e6w9660_2021010863111059-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/106826305-1624383819971-106826305-1611074293047-gettyimages-1295325607-_e6w9660_2021010863111059-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/106826305-1624383819971-106826305-1611074293047-gettyimages-1295325607-_e6w9660_2021010863111059-750x422.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 929px) 100vw, 929px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Bitcoin Maintains $61K Despite Bleak US PPI Data<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Following the publication of the most recent U.S. Producer Price Index (PPI) data, Bitcoin surmounted the $61,000 threshold in trading. Significantly, the <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/cryptocurrency-market-sentiment-investor-behavior-and-trends.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">cryptocurrency market<\/a> was anxiously awaiting the critical inflation data, given the escalating concerns surrounding the policy rate plans of the U.S. Federal Reserve.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the interim, the most recent data revealed that the U.S. PPI increased 0.5% in April, surpassing market expectations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a critical indicator of inflation, the cryptocurrency market eagerly anticipated the most recent Producer Price Index (PPI) data to indicate the present state of the economy and inflation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Notably, the most recent data from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><g id=\"wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\" fill=\"none\" clip-path=\"url(#clip0_31_188)\">\r\n                            <path d=\"M9.16724 14.8891L20.1672 3.88908\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M13.4497 3.53554L20.5208 3.53554L20.5208 10.6066\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M17.5 13.5L17.5 16.26C17.5 17.4179 17.5 17.9968 17.2675 18.4359C17.0799 18.7902 16.7902 19.0799 16.4359 19.2675C15.9968 19.5 15.4179 19.5 14.26 19.5L7.74 19.5C6.58213 19.5 6.0032 19.5 5.56414 19.2675C5.20983 19.0799 4.92007 18.7902 4.73247 18.4359C4.5 17.9968 4.5 17.4179 4.5 16.26L4.5 9.74C4.5 8.58213 4.5 8.0032 4.73247 7.56414C4.92007 7.20983 5.20982 6.92007 5.56414 6.73247C6.0032 6.5 6.58213 6.5 7.74 6.5L11 6.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                        <\/g>\r\n                        <defs>\r\n                            <clipPath id=\"clip0_31_188\">\r\n                                <rect fill=\"white\" height=\"24\" width=\"24\"\/>\r\n                            <\/clipPath>\r\n                        <\/defs><\/svg><\/span><\/a> revealed that the price-to-price index (PPI) in the United States increased by 0.5% in April, surpassing the 0.2% increase observed in March.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In contrast, the U.S. PPI increased 2.2% annually last month, following a 2.1% increase in March. The increase is the most substantial since April 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Concurrently, the U.S. Core PPI, which excludes food and energy costs, increased by 0.4%, surpassing the 0.2% increase observed the previous month and market anticipation. The Core PPI increased 3.1% year-over-year in April, following a 2.8% increase in the last month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Inflation remains above the objective range of 2% set by the Federal Reserve, which has exacerbated market concerns and surpassed initial expectations. Additionally, it initiated debates regarding the Federal Reserve adopting an even more ambitious position.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The forthcoming U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI) data, scheduled for Wednesday, May 14, have garnered significant attention.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bitcoin remains above $61,000 post-release of US PPI data, surpassing market expectations amid concerns over Federal Reserve policy rates. Following the publication of the most recent U.S. Producer Price Index (PPI) data, Bitcoin surmounted the $61,000 threshold in trading. Significantly, the cryptocurrency market was anxiously awaiting the critical inflation data, given the escalating concerns surrounding [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":36,"featured_media":78844,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[83],"tags":[15019,19546],"class_list":["post-78841","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bitcoin-news","tag-bitcoin-3","tag-ppi-data"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/106826305-1624383819971-106826305-1611074293047-gettyimages-1295325607-_e6w9660_2021010863111059.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78841","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/36"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=78841"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78841\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/78844"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=78841"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=78841"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=78841"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}