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Fed's Waller Signals Possible Interest Rate Cuts by 2025

1/8/2025

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Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller advocates for potential interest rate cuts in 2025, hinging on inflation improvements and a stable job market. He remains optimistic about inflation moving closer to the 2% target, even with looming challenges like tariffs and geopolitical tensions. Waller stresses that any cuts will be guided by economic indicators and overall conditions.

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Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller advocates for potential interest rate cuts in 2025, hinging on inflation improvements and a stable job market. He remains optimistic about inflation moving closer to the 2% target, even with looming challenges like tariffs and geopolitical tensions. Waller stresses that any cuts will be guided by economic indicators and overall conditions.