Bitcoin Price Correlated With Financial Markets – Bitcoin Magazine

This is an opinion piece by Mike Ermolaev, head of PR and content at Kikimora Labs.

Setting The Context: Global Economy Fundamentals

The economy is still recovering from the COVID-19 outbreak as new problems emerge. We are now in a time of rampant inflation with central banks trying to remedy it by raising interest rates.

The US CPI (Consumer Price Index) data, released on October 13, came in higher than expected (8.2% year-over-year), negatively impacting the bitcoin price. But inflation is not the only problem, the global economy is also struggling with the energy crisis, which affects Europe more than the US, due to its heavy dependence on Russian natural gas and raw materials.

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