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FOMC Press Conference, March 18, 2026

Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) press conference · March 18, 2026

The Federal Open Market Committee held its policy announcement and press conference, maintaining the target federal funds rate at 3.5%–3.75% while stressing uncertainty from a Middle East energy shock and slow job growth. Chair Powell emphasized the committee is monitoring inflation, tariffs-driven goods inflation, and labor-market risks before considering further moves.

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