The U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI) tracks inflation trends that strongly impact crypto sentiment. This section covers reports on key readings, such as 2.3%, which came in below expectations and fueled bullish Bitcoin forecasts, and a sharp rise to 2.7% that triggered market volatility. These real-time updates offer readers a clearer view of how inflation data sways crypto prices, often within minutes. By following CPI shifts, investors can anticipate potential rallies or pullbacks tied to economic signals.