3 big takeaways from the Fed's March meeting

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Jerome Powell hasn't ruled out remaining on the FOMC after his time as chair ends.

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Fed meeting recap: FOMC holds rates steady as oil prices soar

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It's the second Fed day of 2026, and America's economic woes are making headlines.

The Fed is likely to hold rates steady with volatile oil prices and poor US jobs performance

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Jerome Powell will lead his second-to-last Federal Reserve meeting as chair this week.

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Kalshi may be more useful than some traditional economic forecasting methods, Fed researchers find

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Kalshi CEO Tarek Mansour touted the paper as "incredible."

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Trump's top economic advisor says Fed researchers should be punished for their recent views on tariffs

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Kevin Hassett, who is reportedly in the front-running to be the next Fed Chair, stands next to President Donald Trump in the Oval Office

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What Fed nominee Kevin Warsh's former colleagues told us about his leadership style

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Former Federal Reserve Gov. Kevin Warsh

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What smart people in economics and business are saying about Kevin Warsh's nomination as Fed chair

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Kevin Warsh is the new chair of the US Federal Reserve.

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A top economist says Kevin Warsh is a 'reasonable' choice for Fed chair, but his legacy hinges on one key issue

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How the decline of economic data could end up with a lot of unemployed Americans

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The Jerome Powell-sized problem standing in the way of Kevin Warsh's Fed confirmation

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Kevin Warsh's nomination to Fed chair could hit a wall — at least until the DOJ's probe into Jerome Powell is resolved.

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