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  • [New] A bullish case sees Bitcoin reaching $100,000 by mid-2026, fueled by inflation concerns and adoption as a hedge asset. Interactive Crypto
  • [New] Analysts are increasingly bullish, with many projecting Bitcoin could reach $150,000 by Q2 2026, driven by institutional adoption and macroeconomic tailwinds like inflation concerns. Interactive Crypto
  • [New] After two years of 4% growth, Russia anticipates only 1.5% growth in 2025, with inflation around 10%. Maritime Fairtrade
  • [New] Year-over-year inflation in Russia will average 7.6% in 2025, down from 9.5% in 2024. CNN
  • [New] The economic outlook across Asia Pacific for 2026 remains stable, with GDP projected to grow by 3.6% and outpacing inflation, which is 2%. WTW
  • [New] Growth remains vulnerable, and if inflation continues to drift closer to the Bank of England's target in early 2026, pressure will build for additional rate cuts. investing.com
  • [New] UK inflation at 3.2% remains above target but is falling faster than anticipated. Marimont Capital
  • [New] The outlook for 2027 shows inflation at 2%, making CNB more balanced now. ING Think
  • [New] Sticky inflation could keep the Federal Reserve cautious, weighing on Bitcoin. investing.com
  • [New] Food cost inflation exceeded expectations, climbing from 82% anticipated to 91% reported in 2025. Business Journal Daily | The Youngstown Publishing Company
  • [New] On average, food inflation is projected to stand at 2.4% in 2026-27, before easing further to 2.2% in 2028. European Central Bank
  • [New] Energy inflation is projected to remain subdued until late 2027, before rising notably in 2028 with the introduction of ETS2. European Central Bank
  • [New] The lower average rate for headline inflation for the whole of 2026 reflects a decline in HICPX inflation owing to a moderation in services inflation, alongside weaker food inflation. European Central Bank
  • [New] UK consumers are likely to suffer the highest inflation rates among the G7 major economies in 2025 and 2026. The Guardian
  • [New] The US Federal Reserve's credibility when it comes to tackling inflation could be in danger. Central Banking
  • [New] UK inflation fell by more than expected in November to the lowest level in eight months amid a slowdown in food prices, clearing the way for the Bank of England to cut interest rates on Thursday. The Guardian
  • [New] The Fed's reliance on forward-looking indicators, such as wage growth and inflation trends, means policy decisions will remain data-dependent. Ainvest
  • [New] Increasing global economic uncertainty and inflation fears are driving investors to Bitcoin as a hedge against fiat currency devaluation. yellow.com
  • Inflation - Consumers are expecting lingering elevated prices for goods and services to continue into 2026, affecting spending and discretionary purchases. sdwia.com
  • The Bank of England should be focussed on meeting the 2% inflation target - the MPC remit - not boosting growth, which will raise not lower inflation. City AM

Last updated: 23 December 2025



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