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EPISODE · Mar 20, 2026 · 10 MIN

The Fed Holds Rates Steady As Financial Conditions Tighten And Markets Further React to the Conflict

from Stifel SightLines Podcast · host Stifel Investment Strategy

In this episode we discuss how markets are reacting to fast moving military actions in the Middle East, with the Fed feeling pressure to hike AND cut rates. We unpack the recent Fed meeting, the latest market reactions to tht conflict, and implications for future Fed policy. To read this week's Sight|Lines, click here.  The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of Stifel Financial Corp. or its affiliates (collectively, Stifel).  This communication is provided for information purposes only.  Past performance does not guarantee future results.  Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal.  Asset allocation and diversification do not ensure a profit or protect against loss.  © Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated | Member SIPC & NYSE | www.stifel.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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