September’s inflation surprise put an October Fed hike back in play and BTC reacted fast.

First reported Oct 15, 2026, 01:38 UTC

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September’s inflation surprise put an October Fed hike back in play and BTC reacted fast. Headline CPI rose +0.6% MoM / +3.7% YoY. The bigger surprise was core: +0.3% MoM / +2.6% YoY, both above forecasts. Energy drove the headline jump, while the core reading showed persistent… — @MS_Capitall (X), Oct 15, 2026, 01:38 UTC

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