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Bitcoin Surges as US Inflation Rises
Consumer Price Index

Bitcoin Surges as US Inflation Rises

The price of Bitcoin surged over $26,000 as the US Department of Labor reported a 0.4% increase in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for February 2023, with inflation rising by 6% over the last year. The cryptocurrency markets reacted positively to the news, with both Bitcoin and Ether experiencing price surges.

Bitcoin Price Falls Below $20,000 Following US Jobs Report
Consumer Price Index

Bitcoin Price Falls Below $20,000 Following US Jobs Report

Bitcoin dropped 2% following the release of the job figures reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.