Federal Reserve
Fed Convenes Amid Geopolitical Oil Shock: A ‘Hawkish Hold’ Looms as Stagflation Fears Mount
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Reserve kicked off its second policy meeting of the year today, March 17, 2026, under a shadow of global instability and domestic economic contradictions. As the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) gathers for its two-day deliberations, the financial world is bracing for what analysts have