{"id":21498,"date":"2025-04-10T13:02:48","date_gmt":"2025-04-10T13:02:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=21498"},"modified":"2025-04-10T13:02:48","modified_gmt":"2025-04-10T13:02:48","slug":"bitcoin-price-reacts-as-us-cpi-for-march-comes-lower-than-expected","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=21498","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin Price Reacts as US CPI for March Comes Lower Than Expected"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>The highly anticipated US Consumer Price Index numbers for March are out, and they actually paint a brighter picture for the country\u2019s inflation rates.<\/p>\n<p>Although lower inflation is typically considered bullish for crypto, due to the possible reduction of the key interest rates by the Fed, BTC actually reacted with an immediate pump and dump to $81,500.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">March CPI Report Is In<br \/>\nInflation came in cooler than expected<\/p>\n<p>Headline CPI: +2.4% YoY (vs. est. 2.5%)<br \/>\nCore CPI: +2.8% YoY (vs. est. 3.0%)<\/p>\n<p>This marks the lowest core inflation in four years, signaling a potential shift in the macro landscape. With tariff-related\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3u17cMyB4R\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/3u17cMyB4R<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 CryptoPotato Official (@Crypto_Potato) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Crypto_Potato\/status\/1910309598478606396?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\">April 10, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The regular CPI came at 2.4% year-over-year, which is slightly lower than expected. The Core CPI, which excludes volatile sectors like energy and food, is down to 2.8% (estimations pointed at 3%). These are the lowest numbers in roughly four years.<\/p>\n<p>US President Donald Trump\u2019s strategy has been predominantly focused on lowering the key interest rates, but the US Fed has kept them unchanged for the past two meetings, citing the growing concerns of rising inflation.<\/p>\n<p>The numbers now indicated that there could be a notable shift in the States\u2019 financial policy. Lower interest rates are generally bullish for riskier assets like crypto.<\/p>\n<p>However, the immediate reaction of the digital asset market was slightly surprising. BTC, which had <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/bitcoin-recovers-to-83k-in-crypto-market-bounce-as-trade-tensions-ease\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">recovered<\/a> over six grand since yesterday after Trump paused most tariffs for 90 days, went from $82,500 to $81,500 within minutes after the numbers came out.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_391770\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-391770\" style=\"width: 3030px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/BTCUSD-11.png\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-391770\" src=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/BTCUSD-11.png\" alt=\"BTCUSD. Source: TradingView\" width=\"3030\" height=\"1478\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/BTCUSD-11.png 3030w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/BTCUSD-11-300x146.png 300w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/BTCUSD-11-1024x499.png 1024w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/BTCUSD-11-768x375.png 768w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/BTCUSD-11-1536x749.png 1536w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/BTCUSD-11-2048x999.png 2048w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/BTCUSD-11-50x24.png 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 3030px) 100vw, 3030px\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-391770\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">BTCUSD. Source: TradingView<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/bitcoin-price-reacts-as-us-cpi-for-march-comes-lower-than-expected\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Bitcoin Price Reacts as US CPI for March Comes Lower Than Expected<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">CryptoPotato<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The highly anticipated US Consumer Price Index numbers for March are out, and they actually paint a brighter picture for the country\u2019s inflation rates. Although lower inflation is typically considered bullish for crypto, due to the possible reduction of the key interest rates by the Fed, BTC actually reacted with an immediate pump and dump [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-21498","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21498","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21498"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21498\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21498"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21498"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21498"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}