macroeconomics

Federal Reserve Board publishes transcripts of more than 50 interviews with former policymakers and former senior staff that chronicle nearly half a century of Federal Reserve history

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Market reaction i

Total crypto marketall crypto assets combined no single asset in the event: read against the whole market
first headline
-0.2% 2 h before
0.0% 4 h after
$2.9Tmarket cap at publication
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The move was larger before the first headline than after. That is an observation, not an explanation: the market also moves on things nobody publishes.

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Has this happened before?

WhenWhat happenedFigure
41 days ago BTC, ETH and XRP Brace For Packed Week Of US Economic Data And Fed Clues event 1 actors in common · 3 news media
2 months ago Federal Reserve issues FOMC statement event 1 actors in common · 2 news media

What could happen next i

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