# MacroWatch

#BOJRateHikesBackontheTable After years of ultra-loose monetary policy, Japan’s Bank of Japan (BOJ) is once again at the center of global macro discussions. With inflation proving more persistent and wage growth showing signs of strength, rate hikes are officially back on the table—marking a potential turning point for one of the world’s most influential central banks.
📈 Why this is a big shift
For decades, Japan fought deflation with near-zero or negative rates. Now:
Core inflation is stabilizing above target
Wage negotiations are improving household demand
The BOJ is gradually normalizing p

🚨 #MacroWatchFedChairPick 🚨
Markets are watching closely as the Fed announces its new chair pick. Key takeaways:
📌 Impact on Crypto & BTC:
Monetary policy direction may shift → could affect interest rates and liquidity
BTC and crypto markets may see short-term volatility as investors react
📈 Trader Notes:
Watch for market swings around Fed announcements
Consider risk management strategies in both spot and futures markets
💡 Stay informed, trade wisely on Gate, and use the news to your advantage!
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There has been a lot of noise about liquidity in the United States, and many people think the country is heading toward another banking scare. That is not what is happening. The recent pressure showing up in short term markets is coming from the normal movement of government money combined with regular month end behavior from banks. Nothing in this picture suggests a systemwide crisis.
A big part of the story is the Treasury General Account. This account is where the government keeps its cash at the Federal Reserve. Whenever the Treasury collects taxes or sells new bonds, the money moves out o

MACRO WATCH — GLOBAL ENERGY POWER SHIFT 🌍🛢️
Assets on Watch: $MYX | $PIPPIN | $VELO
Global energy dynamics are entering a new phase.
Recent commentary from Russian industrialist Oleg Deripaska highlights a growing concern: increased U.S. involvement in Venezuela’s oil sector could reshape global energy influence and pressure existing power structures.
🔥 Why this matters
• Venezuela holds one of the world’s largest proven oil reserves
• Greater U.S. presence strengthens influence over global energy flows
• Together with Saudi Arabia, a U.S.-aligned energy bloc could impact a significant shar