JUST IN: Bitcoin falls below $83,000 as U.S. CPI Inflation comes in hotter than expected at 3.7% YoY 🇺🇸

First reported Oct 14, 2026, 12:46 UTC

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JUST IN: Bitcoin falls below $83,000 as U.S. CPI Inflation comes in hotter than expected at 3.7% YoY 🇺🇸 CME Group now forecasts an 87.3% chance of another rate hike this year 👀 — @BitcoinMagazine (X), Oct 14, 2026, 12:46 UTC
🚨 FED JUST GOT THE DATA IT NEEDED TO HIKE RATES AGAIN US CPI jumped to 3.7% in September, above the 3.6% expected. That's up from 3.4% just one month ago. Gasoline was the main driver, up 9.1% in a single month and responsible for more than half of the increase. But it's not… — @DeFiTracer (X), Oct 14, 2026, 12:52 UTC
BREAKING: 🚨 Bitcoin drops below $83,000 as hot U.S. CPI data fuels inflation fears. Traders are now pricing in 3 more Fed rate hikes before end of 2027. BEARISH FOR CRYPTO! — @cryptorover (X), Oct 14, 2026, 13:01 UTC
NEW: U.S. inflation rises to 3.7% in September, above expectations of 3.6%, sending bitcoin (bitcoin:native) sharply lower and raising the prospect of further Fed rate hikes. — @CoinDesk (X), Oct 14, 2026, 13:30 UTC
⚡️UPDATE: Bitcoin FALLS FURTHER below $82,000 as the U.S. stock market selloff deepens following hotter-than-expected inflation data. Over $177 MILLION in LONG positions have been liquidated across crypto in the past 4 hours, adding further selling pressure to the market. — @coinbureau (X), Oct 14, 2026, 14:34 UTC

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