Fed Governor Waller wants ‘several months' of good inflation data before lowering rates

  • 📰 NBCLA
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 32 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 16%
  • Publisher: 59%

Loans Loans Headlines News

Loans Loans Latest News,Loans Loans Headlines

Fed Governor Waller said Tuesday that he does not think further interest rate increases will be necessary.

Fed Governor Waller said Tuesday he does not think further interest rate increases will be necessary.

Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller, citing a string of data showing that inflation appears to be easing, said Tuesday that he does not think further interest rate increases will be necessary.

"The economy now seems to be evolving closer to what the Committee expected," he said."Nevertheless, in the absence of a significant weakening in the labor market, I need to see several more months of good inflation data before I would be comfortable supporting an easing in the stance of monetary policy."showed inflation running at a 3.4% rate from a year ago, down slightly from March, with the 0.

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 319. in LOANS

Loans Loans Latest News, Loans Loans Headlines