Federal Reserve Gov. Christopher Waller just shed some light on the central bank’s down-to-the-finish-line deliberations over the size of this week’s interest-rate cut. Recent declining ...
Friday's blockbuster jobs report reinforced the surprising increase in mortgage rates, since economic strength means less ...
Waller, a Fed governor, suggested in a CNBC interview ... But how rapidly to do that is a challenging question. If policymakers cut interest rates sharply but inflation ticks back up or ...
The Federal Reserve announced a 50 basis point cut to its benchmark interest rate on Wednesday. This marks the first reduction in borrowing costs since the pandemic began in March 2020 ...
Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman said the Fed may be declaring victory too soon after it slashed interest rates by half a ... in favor of the larger cut. Waller said instead of ...
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Monday said the U.S. economy is in "solid shape" and that more interest rate ...
Fed officials have said they prefer to lower interest rates gradually, allowing them to assess the impact on the economy. A larger Fed rate cut could “send a message of panic” and “spook ...
Fed Governor Christopher Waller said last week recent data convinced him the ... She dissented over the U.S. central bank ...
While a ‘substantial majority’ favored the larger half-point reduction, some officials thought a smaller quarter-point cut ...
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