CryptoSlate reports that the ISM production index hit 59.0, indicating stronger US factory activity. This growth comes as factory price increases become less widespread, creating tension between growth signals and funding. Bitcoin's prospects for lower interest rates may be affected by this economic data.
Based on the CryptoSlate report; not independently verified.
Source published: Tue, 03 Nov 2026 14:00:45 +0000
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