Fed may cut rates sooner and faster than expected if disinflation holds up, Waller says
Inflation is likely to continue to ease and possibly allow the U.S. central bank to cut interest rates sooner and faster than expected, Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said on Thursday in comments that pushed against recent market moves that anticipate a shallower Fed rate path.
Fed’s Waller Says Fresh Rate Cuts Possible in First Half of 2025
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said the US central bank could lower interest rates again in the first half of 2025 if inflation data continues to be favorable.
Fed holds rates steady as Trump tariffs loom, economy hums
The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady Wednesday after price increases ticked up over the past three months, suggesting inflation may still have some life in it. Central bankers held rates
Fed pauses interest rate cuts as inflation, Trump's plans create uncertainty
The Federal Reserve kept its key interest rate unchanged as officials grappled with uncertainty caused by inflation and President Trump's plans.
The Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady as inflation remains stubborn
The Fed held interest rates steady as it continues to combat inflation. President Trump wants to see lower rates, but some of his policies could fuel more price hikes.
Fed's Waller eyes rate cut before July
With the Federal Reserve touting a slower pace of easing, markets are expecting a longer pause. But Gov. Christopher Waller said the next interest rate reduction could come as soon as March because of inflation data.
Fed’s Waller Signals Multiple Rate Cuts in 2025 as Bitcoin Holds Steady Near $100K
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller hinted at possible interest rate cuts in 2025, citing cooling inflation and a slowing economy. The Fedu2019s cautious approach follows aggressive rate hikes in 2022-2023 to curb surging inflation,
Fed Leaves Interest Rates Unchanged After Three Straight Cuts
After cutting interest rates for three straight meetings, the Federal Reserve on Wednesday announced its widely expected decision to
Fed holds rates steady, hitting pause after series of cuts
The Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged on Wednesday, as the central bank turned cautious on further cuts amid a strong economy and uncertainty about inflation. The central bank’s decision to pause at its first meeting of 2025 followed a series of cuts that began in September to account for progress already made on getting inflation down.
Wall Street Futures Fluctuate as Fed Maintains Rates, Signals Extended Pause
Wall Street futures saw volatile movement Wednesday night after the Federal Reserve held interest rates steady, as expected, while signaling a prolonged pause in rate cuts. U.S. stock indexes reacted negatively,
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Fed’s Waller says he supports interest-rate cut at next meeting — for now
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said Monday that as of today, he supports an interest-rate cut at the central bank’s next meeting in a little over two weeks. “At present ...
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US Fed Governor Says Rate Cuts Could Resume in the First Half of 2025 If Economic Trends Continue
U.S. Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller says multiple rate cuts are possible in the first half of the year.
Federal Reserve expected to stand pat on rates even as Trump demands cuts
With healthy hiring and some progress on inflation, Fed official have said that the pace of rate cuts will slow this year.
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Mortgage rates fall after remarks by Fed’s Chris Waller
The 10-year yield and mortgage rates have been on a wild ride lately, even testing my top-end forecast at 7.25%, but today, ...
Federal lawsuit filed to stop potential transgender military ban
President Donald Trump has signed executive orders that will reshape the military, including one to determine a policy for ...
Dollar steadies ahead of Fed rate decision
The dollar steadied on Wednesday ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve's policy decision, with investors on edge for hints of how ...