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The Vicious Cycle of Fuel Prices, Energy Consumption and Crypto
By Yasmin Sharbaf on October 14, 2022
Crypto Market Musings The Consumer Price Index (CPI) for the month of September is finally here, and it’s not what economists and the Fed wanted. The CPI increased 8.2% from last September and increased 0.4% month to month. The financial markets tumbled right after yesterday morning’s news. Ethereum fell by more than 4%, reaching below $1,250. Bitcoin also reacted poorly, diving below $19,000. Fortunately, both the crypto and stock markets recovered later in the afternoon. Let’s…