Fed's Waller says he is inclined to cut rates

Fed Leans Toward A December Interest Rate Cut
The Federal Open Market Committee is most likely to cut interest rates again to 4.25% to 4.5% on December 18 according to fixed income markets.
Fed's Waller Says He Is Inclined to Cut Rates in December
A further quarter-point cut in December has been expected, but recent inflation data raised concern that progress may have stalled. One key measure, the personal consumption expenditures price index stripped of food and energy costs, has been mired in a range from 2.6% to 2.8% since May, well above the Fed's 2% target.
Fed’s Daly Says December Aside, Rates Should Continue Falling
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco President Mary Daly said an interest-rate cut this month isn’t certain but remains on the table for policymakers.
Economy is on 'solid footing', but regional Fed head is uncertain about more rate cuts
Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta boss is optimistic about the economy heading into the new year. Yet, he's unsure rates will go lower.
Fed's Daly: 'Open mind' about December, but direction of interest rates is down
The Federal Reserve's benchmark rate is going to continue to move lower over time, regardless of what the central bank decides to do at its December meeting, San Francisco Fed President Mary Daly said,
Fed's Goolsbee on what Chicago can expect from interest rate cuts
Despite interest rate cuts, the pace of construction in Chicago is likely to remain sluggish as pandemic effects linger, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Austan Goolsbee said at a Crain's event today.
A top Fed official leans toward December rate cut but says it depends on economic data
A top Federal Reserve official says he is leaning toward supporting an interest rate cut when the Fed meets in two weeks but that evidence of persistent inflation before then could cause him to change
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.
Fed Governor Waller says he is 'leaning toward' a December rate cut, but worries about inflation
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said Monday he is anticipating an interest rate cut in December but is concerned about recent trends on inflation that could change his mind.
Fed’s Waller Is Leaning Toward a December Rate Cut
The central bank governor said that while the recent uptick in inflation does raise concerns that price growth could get stuck above the Fed’s 2% goal, he doesn’t want to overreact.
Fed's Waller Says He's Inclined to Vote for a Rate Cut
"At present I lean toward supporting a cut to the policy rate at our December meeting," Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller says at a conference on the Fed's framework review in Washington sponsored by the American Institute for Economic Research.
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Fed's Goolsbee makes case for lower interest rates
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Where to Watch Fed Governor Kugler's Speech
Federal Reserve governor Adriana Kugler is scheduled to discuss the state of the economy, the labor market and monetary policy in a speech hosted by the Detroit Economic Club Tuesday at 12:35 p.m. ET.
What's the mortgage interest rate forecast for December 2024?
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Gold prices inch higher on Fed rate optimism with US data due
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