August CPI is giving the market another reason to watch the Fed closely. Headline CPI stayed at 3.4% YoY, right in line with expectations, but core CPI came in hotter at 0.3% MoM vs 0.2% expected. That sticky core reading keeps rate pressure alive. DXY looks firm, while $BTC and gold could face near-term headwinds. The key now is how the Fed responds and whether sticky underlying inflation changes interest rate expectations across markets. Core inflation is the key number. #BTC Price Analysis# #Altcoin Season#