PCE, jobless claims and housing data test Fed cut hopes: Crypto Week Ahead

CoinDesk4h agoUpdated 4h ago
PCE, jobless claims and housing data test Fed cut hopes: Crypto Week Ahead
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Your look at what's coming in the week starting May 25....

Key takeaways

  • 1U.S. PCE inflation, jobless claims, and housing data release May 28 will determine Federal Reserve rate cut prospects for June meeting.
  • 2Kevin Warsh begins tenure as Federal Reserve Chair May 26, coinciding with critical economic data that influences crypto market direction.
  • 3Multiple token unlocks May 26-June 1 will release over $47 million in circulating supply across Plasma, Huma, Grass, Falcon Finance, and EigenCloud.

Coins in this story

BTC
₹77,658.23
+1.39%
ETH
₹2,133.40
+1.49%
XRP
₹1.36
+0.88%

Why it matters

Fed rate decisions directly impact crypto valuations; softer inflation could enable rate cuts supporting risk assets, while Middle East tensions keep oil prices elevated. Indian investors should monitor U.S. macro data releases as they drive Bitcoin and altcoin price movements through policy expectations.

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