Live updates: Bitcoin sheds early gains, with Fed decision looming

Live updates: Bitcoin sheds early gains, with Fed decision looming

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The Bank of Canada raised its benchmark overnight lending rate by 25 basis points to 2.5%, in line with market expectations.

“Inflation is higher and more persistent than in the July Report,” wrote the bank in its policy statement.

“Growth has picked up this year and is expected to recover further.” The loonie has strengthened a hair on the news, but remains about flat versus the greenback on Wednesday.

It was hardly much of an advance to begin with, but bitcoin BTC$80,690.83 has slipped by about $1,000 in the past couple of hours, returning to about $80,600, where it sat Tuesday evening (U.S.

Ether, solana, and XRP are little changed as well, though HYPE, DOGE, and LINK are higher by more than 1%.

Equity futures are off session highs too, the Nasdaq 100 up just 0.3% and S&P 500 up 0.2%.

Bond yields are flat and oil is higher by about 2%.

Today’s main event will be the Fed meeting results, and the conventional wisdom says the U.S.

central bank will deliver a “hawkish hold,” i.e., policy unchanged, but stern official statement language and Warsh press conference to prep markets for a December rate hike.

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