US GDP Contracts 0.3% in Q1 2025: Stagflation Worries Mount as Bitcoin Stays Flat
In Q1 2025, the U.S. economy contracted by 0.3%, marking a sharp reversal from prior growth and raising fears of stagflation—a troubling mix of inflation and stagnation. Despite the macroeconomic stress, Bitcoin remained unexpectedly stable, showing little reaction to the GDP news. This muted response reflects a blend of market anticipation, global crypto dynamics, and Bitcoin’s perceived role as a hedge against fiat instability. As the Federal Reserve faces a difficult policy environment, all eyes are on inflation data, central bank signals, and how crypto may behave if traditional markets falter further.
2025-05-30Read
