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ECB jobs deal stalls, bitcoin wipeouts recur, Fed's Collins backs gradual hikes
FT reports German coalition disputes delay an ECB jobs deal, Bloomberg covers bitcoin wipeouts, and Fed's Collins calls gradual rate hikes appropriate.
What happened
The Financial Times reports that disagreements within Germany's governing coalition are holding up a deal on top jobs at the European Central Bank.
Bloomberg reports that large bitcoin liquidations, running into the billions of dollars, are becoming a familiar occurrence in crypto markets.
Bloomberg.com also reports that Federal Reserve official Collins described steady, gradual interest rate hikes as appropriate.
Context
Central bank leadership appointments in the euro area require agreement among member governments, and Federal Reserve officials regularly share views on the path of interest rates.
Why it matters
Leadership choices at the ECB, crypto market volatility and signals on Fed policy are all items that market participants may follow when assessing the macro backdrop.
Market indices
Latest close of the ETFs that track the main US indices (SPY, QQQ, DIA), from ATLAS data.
S&P 500 (SPY): 754.37 (−0.36%) · November 13
Nasdaq-100 (QQQ): 679.89 (−1.20%) · November 13
Dow Jones (DIA): 523.15 (+0.13%) · November 13
Sources
ATLAS writes its own summaries from the reporting of these outlets. Each link opens the original publisher.
- German coalition disagreements hold up ECB jobs deal · Financial Times · November 13, 2026
- Bitcoin’s Billion-Dollar Wipeouts Are Becoming a Familiar Sight · Bloomberg · November 14, 2026
- Fed’s Collins Says ‘Steady, Gradual’ Rate Hikes Appropriate · Bloomberg.com · November 14, 2026
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