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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 ...
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Waller says Fed unlikely to change rates before July
The Federal Reserve governor remains optimistic about tariffs being a one-time shock to prices, but the central bank still ...
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Fed's Waller warns high tariffs could push inflation near 5% while economy slows 'to a crawl'
Federal Reserve governor Chris Waller warned Monday that inflation could surge this year near 5% and economic growth could ...
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 ...
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 ...
Expectations of Fed rate cut by early summer fade
A rate cut at either the Federal Reserve’s May or June meeting seems more unlikely Thursday after the most prominent dovish ...
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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 ...
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 ...
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Fed's Waller willing to 'look through' tariff hike inflation
Fed Gov. Christopher Waller said Monday afternoon that he is preparing for a range of potential outcomes as the Trump ...
Tariff-Induced Inflation Surge May Be Temporary, Fed Official Says
Christopher J. Waller argued that the effect of tariffs on prices could be short-lived, but he warned about a bigger hit to ...
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 ...
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.