- The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics delays October PPI due to a funding lapse.
- October and November PPI data now expected on January 14, 2026.
- Market uncertainty may increase with delayed inflation indicators.
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics announced a delay in the release of October 2025 Producer Price Index data due to funding issues, rescheduled for January 14, 2026.
The delay heightens uncertainty in economic indicators, impacting Federal Reserve policies and potentially influencing cryptocurrency volatility. No direct on-chain data links to this delay yet.
Economic Data Postponement Amid Funding Shutdown
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics has announced a postponement of the October 2025 Producer Price Index release due to a lapse in federal appropriations. The data for October will now be released in January 2026, alongside November data, per a bureau announcement and economic calendars highlighting the delay.
This disruption in data collection arises from a governmental shutdown, affecting economic assessments and predicting potential ramifications for Federal Reserve policy. The PPI delay implies higher uncertainty concerning inflation expectations, creating a more challenging environment for timely monetary decisions.
Impact of PPI Delay on Bitcoin Market Insights
Did you know? Government shutdowns, like those in 2013 and 2018-2019, previously delayed key U.S. economic reports, influencing market volatility and policy uncertainty.
According to CoinMarketCap, the current Bitcoin (BTC) price stands at $90,675.23, with a market capitalization of $1.81 trillion. Bitcoin dominates the market with a 58.52% share and a trading volume uptick of 20.41% at $56.67 billion in 24 hours, despite a 10.99% fall over 30 days.
Bitcoin(BTC), daily chart, screenshot on CoinMarketCap at 00:31 UTC on December 9, 2025. Source: CoinMarketCapAs analyzed by Coincu’s research team, the delay in economic indicators such as the PPI can lead to extended market ambiguity, affecting short-term financial predictions and causing speculative movements. Historical trends emphasize sensitivity of crypto-assets to macroeconomic data volatility, heightening traders’ reliance on alternative indicators. For further details on economic events, see the upcoming economic events.
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