Fed's Waller Urges Prudence in Rate Cut Decisions Amid Economic Strength

15 October 2024

In response to recent economic indicators, Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller has advocated for increased caution in implementing interest rate cuts. Waller noted that while his overall outlook still supports gradual rate reductions, the latest data on inflation, employment, and economic activity suggest a need for a more measured approach to loosening monetary policy compared to the Fed’s actions in September.

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