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This follows the Supreme Court's February rejection of Trump-era tariff authorities, suggesting the new measures may face legal hurdles or be scaled back. However, the mere threat of tariffs can reignite inflation fears, complicating the Fed's policy path and strengthening the dollar, which historically pressures BTC. The 24h BTC drop of -3.18% already reflects a risk-off mood, and tariffs could amplify that by hitting global growth expectations.

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This data hints that European economic slowdown may be milder than feared, potentially reducing safe-haven bids and modestly supporting risk assets. However, the auto sector's structural challenges—US tariffs, China slowdown—remain unresolved, capping bullish momentum. For crypto, the event is a minor positive if it alleviates macro fear, but the dominant drivers remain Fed policy and trade tensions.

European car sales rose for the third consecutive month in April, with new-vehicle registrations increasing 7% to 1.15 million, driven by demand for electric and hybrid models.

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