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'It’s not political': Waller again calls for rate cut in July, reinforcing Fed divide
Federal Reserve governor Christopher Waller reiterated Thursday that he believes the Fed could consider cutting rates later ...
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Fed Governor Waller says central bank could cut rates as early as July
Fed Governor Christopher Waller said Friday that he doesn't expect tariffs to boost inflation significantly so policymakers should be looking to lower interest rates as early as next month.
Next Fed leader may struggle to deliver the rate cuts Trump wants, watchers say
Some investors have staked out positions in futures markets that will profit if interest rates drop immediately after Jerome ...
Fed's balance sheet drawdown likely can continue for some time, Waller says
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said on Thursday the U.S. central bank still has some ways to go in shrinking the ...
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Trump’s pressure may backfire and keep rates high
Trump has admitted that his push for the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates, he’s actually making it harder for them to ...
Why Powell is ignoring Trump’s push to quickly slash interest rates
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome H. Powell is resisting President Donald Trump’s calls for lower interest rates, saying the Fed should not take debt and deficits into account.
Fed minutes likely to shine light on divide over tariffs, rates outlook
Fed Governor Christopher Waller and Fed Vice Chair for Supervision Michelle Bowman, both appointed by President Donald Trump ...