Fed: Are rate cuts still on the table amid global economic turmoil?

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As US stocks (^DJI, ^IXIC, ^GSPC) fall lower in Thursday trading and Middle East tensions push oil (CL=F, BZ=F) and gas prices (RB=F) higher, now what is the Federal Reserve to do about interest rates? Yahoo Finance Senior Reporters Brooke DiPalma and Ines Ferré examine the current outlook on rate cuts by the Fed in 2026 amid growing global uncertainty, while JonesTrading chief market strategist Michael O'Rourke jumps in to asses the state of markets. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Opening Bid.

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Original article published by Yahoo Finance on March 12, 2026.
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