Fed's Christopher Waller Supports Rate Cuts Despite Trump …
Jan 8, 2025 · Christopher Waller's comments come amid growing concerns over the potential economic fallout from a fresh wave of tariffs under the incoming Trump administration, which has unsettled financial ...
Fed's Waller still sees rate cuts in 2025 despite Trump tariff talk
Jan 8, 2025 · Federal Reserve governor Chris Waller said Wednesday that he still supports cutting interest rates this year, believing inflation will continue to drift lower despite promises of sweeping...
Top Fed official backs new rate cuts even if Trump tariffs …
Jan 8, 2025 · WASHINGTON (AP) — A top policymaker at the U.S. Federal Reserve said Wednesday that he still supports cutting interest rates this year, despite elevated inflation and the prospect of widespread tariffs under the incoming Trump administration.. Christopher Waller, an influential member of the Fed’s board of governors, said he expects inflation will move closer to the Fed’s 2% target in ...
Christopher Waller - Wikipedia
Christopher J. Waller is an American economist who has been a member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors since 2020. A nominee of then-President Donald Trump , he was confirmed by the Senate in December 2020, to serve through January 2030.
Senate confirms Christopher Waller to serve on Fed’s board
Dec 3, 2020 · WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate on Thursday narrowly confirmed the nomination of Christopher Waller for the Federal Reserve's Board of Governors, placing another of President Donald Trump's picks on the Fed's influential board …
Top Fed Official Backs New Rate Cuts Even if Trump Tariffs …
Jan 8, 2025 · Christopher Waller, an influential member of the Fed's board of governors, said he expects inflation will move closer to the Fed's 2% target in the coming months.
Top Fed official backs new rate cuts even if Trump tariffs materialize
Jan 8, 2025 · Christopher Waller, an influential member of the Fed's board of governors, said he expects inflation will move closer to the Fed's 2% target in the coming months.
Fed's Waller unconcerned about 'draconian' tariff policy
Jan 8, 2025 · In a Wednesday morning speech, the Federal Reserve Gov. Christopher Waller said President-elect Donald Trump's nascent trade policy will likely lead to a one-time jump in prices rather than broader inflationary pressure. He also said he expects further interest rate cuts in …
Waller, Seen as Potential Fed Chair, Won’t Welcome Trump’s Input
The Federal Reserve governor seen as a possible candidate to lead the central bank in a second Trump term is vehemently opposed to the idea. Aside from Chair Jerome Powell , Christopher Waller is one of two other Trump appointees on the Fed’s Board of Governors in Washington.
US Tariffs Unlikely To Have 'Significant' Inflation Impact: Fed ...
Jan 8, 2025 · ADDS quotes from Waller, CME Group data. The effect of new tariffs under consideration by US President-elect Donald Trump is unlikely to be "significant or persistent," a senior Federal Reserve ...