Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller stated on September 3 that his decision on interest rates for the upcoming FOMC meeting will be 'heavily influenced' by August inflation data due September 11, signaling he would lean toward holding rates steady if inflation continues cooling. Markets rallied and bond yields fell following his comments.
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Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said his next decision on interest rates will be “heavily influenced” by August inflation data due next week, adding it may not take much to nudge him toward supporting a rate hike at the Fed’s upcoming policy meeting.
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said Thursday he would be inclined to support holding the federal funds rate steady at the upcoming FOMC meeting if data due over the next two weeks show disinflation continues. He left open support for a rate increase if August inflation data show renewed pressure [federalreserve.gov#1][pbs.org#1][cnbc.com#1][theglobeandmail.com#1]. Waller said his deci
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said his next decision on interest rates will be “heavily influenced” by August inflation data due next week. Waller says if inflation comes in hot, he'd consider a rate hike. Waller said this in remarks prepared for an event hosted by Reuters. Bloomberg's Michael McKee reports. (Source: Bloomberg)
Federal Reserve governor Christopher Waller says that an inflation report next week will largely determine whether he supports an interest rate hike later this month or not.
Treasuries rose after Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said he’d be inclined to leave interest rates unchanged as long as inflation continues to slow.
Bond yields around the world fell on Thursday, after Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said he would support holding interest rates steady if economic conditions warrant it. “If there is continued progress toward our 2 percent goal, then I am willing to support holding the policy rate at its current level,” Waller said Thursday at...
After Federal Reserve chairman Kevin Warsh's speech in Jackson Hole , the markets penciled in an interest rate hike for the central bank's mid-September meeting. Comments from two influential officials now throw those expectations into question. The big picture: With August jobs and inflation data due out before a policy meeting in two weeks, the decision of whether to tighten policy appears to be
Stocks rose and bond yields fell as Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said he’d be willing to support holding rates steady if price pressures continue to show signs of easing. Keith Lerner, CIO at Truist, discusses current market moves, Fed expectations, and outlook for where the S&P 500 may end the year. (Source: Bloomberg)
Federal Reserve governor Christopher Waller says that an inflation report next week will largely determine whether he supports an interest rate hike later this month or not. The government will release August inflation figures Sept. 11, and if that report…
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said the August inflation report due Sept. 11 will largely determine whether he supports a rate increase or keeping the benchmark rate unchanged at the Fed’s Sept. 15-16 meeting [pbs.org#1][sentinelcolorado.com#1][theglobeandmail.com#1][2news.com#1][abcnews.com#1][floridarealtors.org#1][cnyes.com#1][eleconomista.com.mx#1]. Waller said he would be incline
Markets rallied and global bond yields dipped Thursday after a US Federal Reserve governor advocated holding interest rates steady if inflation continues to cool.
Federal Reserve governor Christopher Waller said Thursday that an inflation report next week will largely determine whether he supports an interest rate hike later this month or not.