{"id":112778,"date":"2025-03-13T12:51:38","date_gmt":"2025-03-13T08:51:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/?p=112778"},"modified":"2025-03-13T12:51:42","modified_gmt":"2025-03-13T08:51:42","slug":"bitcoin-recovers-amid-softer-u-s-inflation-but-trade-war-concerns-persist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/bitcoin-recovers-amid-softer-u-s-inflation-but-trade-war-concerns-persist\/03\/13\/market-updates\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin Recovers Amid Softer U.S. Inflation, But Trade War Concerns Persist"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Bitcoin rebounded <strong>on Thursday<\/strong>, extending its recovery from <strong>recent losses<\/strong>, as <strong>cooling U.S. inflation data<\/strong> bolstered sentiment. However, gains remained <strong>limited<\/strong> due to <strong>trade war fears<\/strong> and <strong>ongoing recession concerns<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>world\u2019s largest cryptocurrency<\/strong> rose <strong>1.8%<\/strong> to <strong>$83,511.6<\/strong> by <strong>01:27 ET (05:27 GMT)<\/strong>, following a slight improvement in <strong>risk appetite<\/strong> after the <strong>U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI) came in weaker than expected<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Bitcoin Rebounds, But Trade and Recession Worries Weigh<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Bitcoin had previously slumped <strong>below $80,000<\/strong> this month amid <strong>strong risk aversion<\/strong>. While <strong>dip-buying<\/strong> and <strong>hopes for favorable regulation<\/strong> have helped it regain ground, broader market sentiment remains <strong>fragile<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Persistent concerns over a <strong>potential U.S. recession<\/strong> and <strong>heightened trade tensions<\/strong> under <strong>President Donald Trump<\/strong> have limited crypto\u2019s upside.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Trump\u2019s latest <strong>25% tariffs on steel and aluminum<\/strong> took effect Wednesday, with <strong>more trade duties on Europe expected by April 2<\/strong>. Markets fear these tariffs could <strong>disrupt global trade, fuel inflation, and pressure the U.S. economy<\/strong>, potentially leading to a <strong>recession<\/strong> in 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite these concerns, Trump and his cabinet have dismissed fears of a recession, though they acknowledged potential <strong>short-term economic turbulence<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Crypto Underperforms Stocks in 2025<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Bitcoin has <strong>lagged behind traditional financial markets<\/strong> this year, losing <strong>10% year-to-date<\/strong>, compared to the <strong>S&amp;P 500\u2019s 4.6% decline<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a <strong>high-risk speculative asset<\/strong>, Bitcoin typically struggles during periods of <strong>increased volatility and economic uncertainty<\/strong>. The lack of <strong>clear direction on U.S. trade and economic policy<\/strong> has kept investors <strong>on edge<\/strong>, limiting <strong>crypto\u2019s recovery potential<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bitcoin rebounded on Thursday, extending its recovery from recent losses, as cooling U.S. inflation data bolstered sentiment. However, gains remained limited due to trade war fears and ongoing recession concerns. The world\u2019s largest cryptocurrency rose 1.8% to $83,511.6 by 01:27 ET (05:27 GMT), following a slight improvement in risk appetite after the U.S. Consumer Price &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":105265,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[40,39,36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-112778","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-cryptocurrencies","category-global-stock-markets","category-market-updates"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112778","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=112778"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112778\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":112779,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112778\/revisions\/112779"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/105265"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=112778"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=112778"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=112778"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}