#CryptoCPIWatch U.S. Jobless Claims Edge Up; Labor Market Remains Stable For the week ending April 5, initial jobless claims rose slightly by 4,000 to 223,000, in line with forecasts. Meanwhile, continuing claims (as of March 29) dropped 43,000 to 1.85 million, reflecting a resilient job market. Overall, employment remains steady despite minor changes. --- 💸 U.S. Inflation Eases – CPI Falls to 2.4%, Below Estimates March 2025 CPI came in at 2.4% (vs. 2.5% expected), and Core CPI at 2.8% (vs. 3.0%)—marking the second monthly drop. However, with 125% tariffs on Chinese goods, inflation may heat up soon. Investors, stay alert! 👀
$BTC Bitcoin (BTC) showed strong performance in early May 2025, with prices nearing the $100,000 mark, and a 14% increase over 30 days. On-chain demand turned positive for the first time since February, but institutional capital inflows remain below 2024 levels, indicating that market momentum relies on existing holders rather than new capital. Technical analysis shows that if it breaks through the $96,000 resistance level, it may challenge $105,000; if it pulls back, support is at $93,000. Market sentiment is bullish, and analysts predict that if the macro environment stabilizes, it could reach $150,000 in the summer.