US inflation expectations rise with a 13% pricing for a 4.4% or higher rate. Inflation above 4.4% in May at 13% YES.

US inflation hit 3.8% in April 2026, a three-year high, with forecasters warning it could top 4%. Bitcoin holds above $80K as the Fed freezes rate cuts.

Nearly 70% of economists expect the Fed to hold rates at 3.50%-3.75% through 2026 as inflation persists, keeping Bitcoin stuck between $76K and $84K.

Fed plans to hold rates through 2026 amid inflation concerns. Rate hike in 2026 at 55% YES.

Bitcoin price odds drop ahead of the US CPI release, with Bitcoin above $58,000 now at 19% YES, down from 66% yesterday.