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Fed’s Waller Says He’d Support Rate Cuts If Tariffs Drive Job Losses
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said firms may begin laying off more workers if aggressive tariff levels are ...
Federal Reserve Can ‘Look Through’ One-Time Price Increases, Says Waller
A top Federal Reserve official warned new tariffs might slow the economy, and suggested rising unemployment—not higher ...
Waller: Fed Can 'Look Through' One-Time Price Increases
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said Thursday that the central bank needn't respond aggressively to price increases caused by tariffs as long as resulting inflation doesn't persist.
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Inflation nears Fed target, but tariffs still loom large
The Federal Reserve's preferred inflation reading fell in March, but the positive reading came before new trade policies hit ...
What Would It Take For The Fed To Cut Interest Rates?
In recent comments, some Federal Reserve officials have discussed the possibility of lowering the central bank's key interest ...
Fed’s Waller will support rate cuts if Trump’s tariffs lead to job losses
US Federal Reserve governor Christopher Waller says unemployment could rise, and quickly, if high tariffs come into play in ...
Fed Officials Argue for Patience While Gauging Tariff Impact
Waller reiterated his view that he believes the tariffs, which many economists, as well as central bankers, reckon will push ...
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Fed's Waller in favor of rate cutting if tariffs drive job losses
Separately, Cleveland Fed President Beth Hammack said the central bank could make a move by June if data show a clear ...
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Waller says Fed unlikely to change rates before July
Waller has been among the more dovish — meaning inclined to lower rates — members of the Federal Open Market Committee this year. Shortly after the Fed put rate cuts on hold in January ...