Powell expected to warn of stagflation risks ahead of March Fed meeting

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is likely to acknowledge stagflation concerns at the upcoming March meeting as oil prices rise, according to Bank of America analysis. The Summary of Economic Projections is expected to show elevated headline and core inflation alongside higher long-term growth and interest rate forecasts, with Powell adopting a cautious, wait-and-see stance. Stagflation warnings could pressure crypto markets if they signal delayed rate cuts or persistent economic uncertainty.

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