Fed's cautious path: oil shock and inflation cloud easing bets

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The Federal Reserve is expected to hold rates steady while issuing new projections that may still mark a path of eventual easing this year and into 2027, but an Iran-related oil shock and persistently hotter inflation complicate the outlook, with investors also watching how these signals could shape the eventual successor to Powell, Kevin Warsh.
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