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The Fed left rates unchanged as an oil shock threatens to prolong its inflation fight. Officials held out the prospect of a rate cut this year.




A new oil shock is threatening to prolong the Fed’s yearslong fight to bring down inflation ahead of a leadership transition.
2026-03-18 18:02:00
Nick Timiraos