US futures are pointing to a higher open. European equity markets have opened lower, following mixed Asian trade. Initial takeaways from March FOMC meeting note tone of statement could signal potentially earlier end to Fed's tightening cycle. Also attention on Fed dialing back its commitment to further rate hikes, as Chair Powell noted bank officials weighed a pause at Wednesday's meeting. Concerns remain over banking crisis after Yellen said not working on unilateral extension of deposit insurance.
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