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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 ...
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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 ...
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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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Fed’s Waller says interest rates may need to be cut soon if largest Trump tariffs stay in place
If President Donald Trump’s large tariffs remain in place for some time, the economy is likely to slow to a crawl, Federal ...
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Fed's Waller Says Big Tariffs Could Lead to More Layoffs
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller says businesses are "frozen" by tariffs during an interview with Mike McKee on ...
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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 ...
Fed could cut rates later this year under 'smaller tariff' scenario, Fed Governor Waller says
The tariff situation is changing quickly, Federal Reserve Governor Chris Waller said on Monday. Still, he sees the potential ...