Central bankers meet in Jackson Hole for the 2019 Economic Symposium

BlockworksAug 23, 2019 ⋅ 1 min read

Central bankers, economists, financial organizations and government representatives from around the world are meeting in Jackson Hole for a week long symposium titled "Challenges for Monetary Policy." This year's conference is highly anticipated given the global macroeconomic situation and fears of an impending recession. Focus will be on signalling from the U.S. Fed regarding a likely rate cut at the September meeting, the second since the Great Recession.

Many in the crypto community feel continued easy money policies by central banks will provide tailwinds for Bitcoin as it strengthens the narrative around an inflation-resistant digital gold.

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