An FOMC meeting refers to a scheduled gathering of the Federal Open Market Committee, the principal monetary policymaking body of the United States Federal Reserve. During these meetings, the committee reviews economic and financial conditions and determines appropriate monetary policy, including setting the target range for the federal funds rate. The decisions and statements released following these meetings have a substantial influence on global financial markets, including the cryptocurrency sector.
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FOMC meetings are closely watched events that frequently impact cryptocurrency markets due to their implications for inflation, interest rates, and overall economic liquidity. News coverage often focuses on the committee’s decisions regarding interest rate adjustments and any forward guidance provided on future monetary policy. Analysts scrutinize the FOMC statement for clues about the Fed’s stance on economic growth and inflation, which can shape investor risk appetite and capital flows into digital assets.
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's speech and FOMC minutes are creating significant crypto market volatility, triggering a substantial liquidation event.
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