Stocks falter as Bitcoin soars ahead of US CPI data
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US equities ended mostly lower in a calmer session yesterday ahead of today’s eagerly awaited inflation print out of the US. The Japanese yen fell against its peers after the latest comments from Bank of Japan Governor Ueda. Manuel Villegas, Next Generation Research, provides an update on Bitcoin and shares his insights into what’s driving its string of new all-time highs. 00:00 Introduction by Helen Freer (Investment Writing) 00:25 Markets wrap-up by Jonti Warris (Investment Writing) 05:30 Digital assets update by Manuel Villegas (Next Generation Research) 09:42 Closing remarks by Helen Freer (Investment Writing) Would you like to support this show? Please leave us a review and star rating on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or your favourite podcast player. 
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