#PowellRemarks Why #Powell Remarks Matter (Especially to Crypto & Stocks)

Topic

Impact

Interest Rate Hikes/Cuts

Higher rates crypto/stocks drop: lower rates bullish

Inflation Commentary

Hawkish tone (tightening) risk-off; dovish tone risk-on

Monetary Policy Outlook

Long-term guidance shapes investor confidence

Economic Growth

Weak outlook = safe-haven flow (sometimes into BTC/ETH)

Liquidity & QT/QE

QT bearish: QE bullish for all risk assets