The post Fed’s Potential Hawkish Rate Cut Amidst Employment Concerns appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Key Points: Former Fed Vice Chair suggests potential hawkish rate cut. Job market data shows notable decline in employment. Market volatility expected ahead of December FOMC meeting. On December 9-10, 2025, the Federal Reserve is holding its FOMC meeting, with discussions possibly leading to a hawkish rate cut, as suggested by former Vice Chair Lael Brainard. A potential hawkish rate cut may impact cryptocurrency markets, with focus on inflation concerns promoting shifts in trading, as the Fed aims to stabilize the U.S. economy. Fed Contemplates Rate Cut Due to Employment Decline Former Federal Reserve Vice Chair Lael Brainard has indicated a preference for a hawkish rate cut in the upcoming December 9-10 FOMC meeting. In a recent interview, Brainard pointed out the decline in U.S. jobs based on non-government sources like ADP. Her recommendations include a rate cut followed by holding rates steady, attempting to curb potential self-reinforcing downward spirals. Her strategic approach aims for lowering inflation to 2% within two years while addressing the concerns of inflation and prices among Americans. According to the Federal Reserve’s official website, press conferences will occur post-meeting, which are critical for insights into the Fed’s decisions and future policy direction. Bitcoin Dips as Fed Policy Influences Market Did you know? A similar hawkish stance initiated by the Fed during the 1980s also marked a turning point in macroeconomic policy, illustrating the impact of rigorous measures against inflation. Bitcoin’s current trading environment reflects cautious investor sentiment. As of December 9, 2025, the cryptocurrency trades at $90,275.47 with a market cap of $1.80 trillion. Over the past 90 days, Bitcoin has seen a price decrease of 19.60%, according to CoinMarketCap. Bitcoin(BTC), daily chart, screenshot on CoinMarketCap at 11:00 UTC on December 9, 2025. Source: CoinMarketCap Coincu research suggests that upcoming regulatory outcomes and rate adjustments… The post Fed’s Potential Hawkish Rate Cut Amidst Employment Concerns appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Key Points: Former Fed Vice Chair suggests potential hawkish rate cut. Job market data shows notable decline in employment. Market volatility expected ahead of December FOMC meeting. On December 9-10, 2025, the Federal Reserve is holding its FOMC meeting, with discussions possibly leading to a hawkish rate cut, as suggested by former Vice Chair Lael Brainard. A potential hawkish rate cut may impact cryptocurrency markets, with focus on inflation concerns promoting shifts in trading, as the Fed aims to stabilize the U.S. economy. Fed Contemplates Rate Cut Due to Employment Decline Former Federal Reserve Vice Chair Lael Brainard has indicated a preference for a hawkish rate cut in the upcoming December 9-10 FOMC meeting. In a recent interview, Brainard pointed out the decline in U.S. jobs based on non-government sources like ADP. Her recommendations include a rate cut followed by holding rates steady, attempting to curb potential self-reinforcing downward spirals. Her strategic approach aims for lowering inflation to 2% within two years while addressing the concerns of inflation and prices among Americans. According to the Federal Reserve’s official website, press conferences will occur post-meeting, which are critical for insights into the Fed’s decisions and future policy direction. Bitcoin Dips as Fed Policy Influences Market Did you know? A similar hawkish stance initiated by the Fed during the 1980s also marked a turning point in macroeconomic policy, illustrating the impact of rigorous measures against inflation. Bitcoin’s current trading environment reflects cautious investor sentiment. As of December 9, 2025, the cryptocurrency trades at $90,275.47 with a market cap of $1.80 trillion. Over the past 90 days, Bitcoin has seen a price decrease of 19.60%, according to CoinMarketCap. Bitcoin(BTC), daily chart, screenshot on CoinMarketCap at 11:00 UTC on December 9, 2025. Source: CoinMarketCap Coincu research suggests that upcoming regulatory outcomes and rate adjustments…

Fed’s Potential Hawkish Rate Cut Amidst Employment Concerns

2025/12/09 19:29
Key Points:
  • Former Fed Vice Chair suggests potential hawkish rate cut.
  • Job market data shows notable decline in employment.
  • Market volatility expected ahead of December FOMC meeting.

On December 9-10, 2025, the Federal Reserve is holding its FOMC meeting, with discussions possibly leading to a hawkish rate cut, as suggested by former Vice Chair Lael Brainard.

A potential hawkish rate cut may impact cryptocurrency markets, with focus on inflation concerns promoting shifts in trading, as the Fed aims to stabilize the U.S. economy.

Fed Contemplates Rate Cut Due to Employment Decline

Former Federal Reserve Vice Chair Lael Brainard has indicated a preference for a hawkish rate cut in the upcoming December 9-10 FOMC meeting. In a recent interview, Brainard pointed out the decline in U.S. jobs based on non-government sources like ADP.

Her recommendations include a rate cut followed by holding rates steady, attempting to curb potential self-reinforcing downward spirals. Her strategic approach aims for lowering inflation to 2% within two years while addressing the concerns of inflation and prices among Americans.

Bitcoin Dips as Fed Policy Influences Market

Did you know? A similar hawkish stance initiated by the Fed during the 1980s also marked a turning point in macroeconomic policy, illustrating the impact of rigorous measures against inflation.

Bitcoin’s current trading environment reflects cautious investor sentiment. As of December 9, 2025, the cryptocurrency trades at $90,275.47 with a market cap of $1.80 trillion. Over the past 90 days, Bitcoin has seen a price decrease of 19.60%, according to CoinMarketCap.

Bitcoin(BTC), daily chart, screenshot on CoinMarketCap at 11:00 UTC on December 9, 2025. Source: CoinMarketCap

Coincu research suggests that upcoming regulatory outcomes and rate adjustments could further influence Bitcoin’s position as the Fed’s actions become pivotal. The crypto market’s response is closely tied to shifts in monetary policy and anticipated economic indicators.

Source: https://coincu.com/markets/fed-hawkish-rate-cut-inflation/

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