Tag: Christopher Waller
Waller Vows to Defend Fed Independence Ahead of Trump Meeting
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller, who is among the leading candidates to succeed Fed Chair Jerome Powell next year, said he would firmly defend...
Fed Still Has Room for Further Rate Cuts, Says Waller
U.S. interest rates remain above their theoretical neutral level, while inflation is expected to continue easing in the months ahead, according to Federal Reserve...
Fed Chair Race Heats Up as Trump Interviews Governor Waller
President Trump is expected to interview Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller on Wednesday as part of the ongoing search for the next Federal Reserve...
Trump Likely to Reveal Fed Nominee by Christmas, Says Bessent
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Tuesday that he expected to complete a second round of interviews for the next Federal Reserve chair...
S&P 500 Slips Amid Government Shutdown, Trade Fears
The S&P 500 fell on Thursday after giving up early gains, as investors weighed the ongoing U.S. government shutdown and U.S.-China trade tensions against...
Fed’s Waller Backs October Rate Cut as Miran Pushes More
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said on Thursday that he supports another interest rate cut at the U.S. central bank’s October policy meeting, citing...
Waller: Rate Cuts Likely as Tariffs Pose Risk to U.S. Economic...
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said on Wednesday that he supports cutting interest rates at the Fed’s next meeting. He added that he expects...
Fed Officials Weigh Rate Cuts Amid Rising Job Market Concerns
Federal Reserve officials signaled on Wednesday that ongoing labor market concerns continue to shape their outlook for future rate cuts.
Fed Governor Christopher Waller told...
Fed Officials Signal Patience as Inflation Risks Remain Elevated
Federal Reserve policymakers signaled patience on future rate cuts, pointing to early signs of tariff-driven inflation. According to minutes from the July 29–30 Fed...
