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Fed’s Waller Doubles Down on Jul. Rate Cut

'It’s not political': Waller again calls for rate cut in July, reinforcing Fed divide
Federal Reserve governor Christopher Waller reiterated Thursday that he believes the Fed could consider cutting rates later this month because any inflation from tariffs will be temporary, underscoring a new divide within the central bank.
Fed Minutes Underscore Divisions Over Pace of Interest Rate Cuts
The U.S. central bank’s decision to hold interest rates steady in June was unanimously supported, but officials were starting to splinter over the path forward.
Fed’s Waller Doubles Down on July Rate Cut: ‘It’s Not Political’
Federal Reserve governor Christopher Waller said Thursday that the central bank should consider cutting interest rates at its July meeting, even after a strong June jobs report.
Fed's Daly says two rate cuts remain on the table for this year
By Michael S. Derby NEW YORK (Reuters) -Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco President Mary Daly said on Thursday the time to cut rates is nearing, without saying when she believes that should happen.
Fed Split Widens as Powell Holds, Waller Calls for Cuts, Dollar Slides Further
Powell holds cautious Fed stance as Bostic resists cuts while Waller, Bowman push for July easing. Dollar weakness signals trader expectations.
Waller Says Fed Is Too Tight, Can Consider July Rate Cut
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller says the Fed should look through the price impact of tariffs during an event hosted by the Dallas Fed.
Trump urges rate cuts to boost savings, but Fed says economy is strong
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Next Fed leader may struggle to deliver the rate cuts Trump wants, watchers say
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Fed minutes likely to shine light on divide over tariffs, rates outlook
Fed Governor Christopher Waller and Fed Vice Chair for Supervision Michelle Bowman, both appointed by President Donald Trump ...
Trump ramps up pressure on Fed Chair Powell to cut rates in handwritten note: ‘You have cost the USA a fortune’
During a White House briefing, press secretary Karoline Leavitt brandished a sheet of paper listing global central bank rates ...
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Bitcoin Bulls Bank on Fed's 'Stealth' Rate Cuts: Crypto Daybook Americas
The one thing bitcoin BTC $108,904.65 bulls constantly discuss is liquidity easing through Fed interest-rate cuts and the ...
Fed's Hammack sees no urgent reason to lower rates - Fox Business
Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President Beth Hammack said on Monday she sees no imminent need to lower interest rates ...
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Dollar Outlook Hinges on Fed Rate Cuts and Summer Inflation Data
The U.S. dollars trajectory in the coming months will largely depend on whether summer data confirms persistent inflation ...