US budget surplus falls 17% in April amid lower tax receipts

The ceasefire extension fosters diplomatic progress, potentially stabilizing the region and reducing the risk of renewed hostilities. The post Israel and Lebanon extend ceasefire by 45 days amid US-brokered talks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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The visit could reshape global trade dynamics, impacting tech industries and digital assets through shifts in US-China economic policies. The post US president departs for China for first state visit since 2017 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Prolonged inflation and delayed rate cuts may strain economic growth, affecting investment strategies and risk asset valuations globally. The post Grayscale report: US inflation pressures delay Fed rate cuts until Sept 2027 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The post Euro: Growth downgrades and softer outlook – Societe Generale appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Societe Generale economists highlights that Eurozone 2026 GDP forecasts have been cut more than United States (US) projections in percentage terms, reinforcing United States (US) outperformance. While the European Central Bank (ECB) appears set on at least one rate hike, he suggests global central banks may rein in tightening as growth slows, with the bank’s end-2026 EUR/USD forecast below Bloomberg consensus. Eurozone growth trimmed as US outperforms “Consensus 2026 Eurozone GDP growth forecasts have fallen from 1.2% to 0.8% in the Eurozone since the start of the conflict, and while the US revision, from 2.5% to 2.1% is the same size, US economic out-performance will feel greater at these growth rates.” “The ECB appears committed to at least one rate hike in response to higher inflation, but it won’t take much for central banks around the world to rein I their rate-hiking plans

Trump's rejection signals a hardened US stance, potentially escalating tensions and complicating future diplomatic efforts with Iran. The post Trump rejects Iran nuclear proposal, dims deal prospects appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Rising inflation complicates Fed's rate policy, potentially stalling economic growth and impacting risk assets like tech stocks and cryptocurrencies. The post US consumer inflation rises 3.8% in April, highest in three years appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The post US CPI rises 0.6% in April, bond yields climb amid inflation concerns appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Inflation just reminded everyone it’s not done yet. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the Consumer Price Index rose 0.6% in April, coming in hotter than economists expected and pushing year-over-year inflation to 3.8%, the highest reading since May 2023. The numbers behind the spike That annual rate climbed from 3.3% in March to 3.8% in April. April’s 0.6% monthly increase represents a deceleration from March’s 0.9% jump. Energy was the primary culprit. Energy prices surged 3.8% in April alone, accounting for more than 40% of the entire monthly CPI increase. Shelter costs, the single largest component of the CPI basket, continued their stubborn march higher. Food prices also posted moderate increases. Core CPI, which strips out volatile food and energy prices, rose 0.4% month over month. On a year-over-year basis, core inflation stands at 2.8%. Why crypto inves