A busy week of US macroeconomic releases — including PCE inflation figures, weekly jobless claims, and housing market data — is set to test expectations for Federal Reserve interest rate cuts. Markets have been pricing in potential easing later in 2025, but incoming data could either reinforce or undermine that outlook. For crypto markets, Fed policy expectations remain a significant driver, as looser monetary conditions have historically supported risk asset prices including Bitcoin and altcoins. Traders will be watching closely for any surprises that could shift sentiment. A hotter-than-expected PCE print or resilient labor market data could push back cut timelines, potentially creating headwinds for digital assets in the near term.


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