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The Federal Reserve released the June FOMC minutes on July 8, detailing discussions on inflation, labor markets, financial conditions, the policy rate outlook, and balance sheet operations. The document is a key input for how markets price the near‑term policy path and liquidity.
Oil prices spiked on 2026-07-13 after reported US strikes on Iran, and Bitcoin fell as investors reassessed inflation and rates, Bloomberg reported. The episode underscores bitcoin macro sensitivity to energy-led shocks and policy repricing.
Bloomberg reported on July 13, 2026 that Bitcoin weakened as oil prices spiked following fresh US attacks on Iran, reviving inflation concerns and a risk-off tone. The move reprices the path of rate cuts and real yields, a known pressure point for crypto.
FT Markets highlights three intertwined summer hotspots. Policy uncertainty around a potential reformist Fed chair, persistent yen weakness with intervention risk, and a concentrated US earnings season could reset pricing across equities, FX, and rates.
