Coverage dated November 10, 2026 to November 11, 2026
Fed's Waller opens door to half-point rate hike in December
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Christopher Waller, a member of the Federal Reserve board of governors, said Tuesday he may support a half-point interest rate hike next month depending on what economic data indicates. During the Bank of England Watchers’ Conference, Waller said that “even if” inflation data for October is an impro…
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Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller on Tuesday said he supports an interest-rate hike in December, and warned that if inflation continues to accelerate he would support a half-percentage-point increase to protect the central bank’s credibility.
by Carl Fox at CDN - Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said Tuesday he would back a quarter-point rate hike in December even if inflation cooled in October, and a half-point hike should be considered if it didn’t.
October inflation came in hotter than expected, with core prices rising 0.3% for a third straight month, prompting Federal Reserve officials to signal they may consider a half-point rate hike in December.
Christopher Waller, a member of the Federal Reserve board of governors, said Tuesday he may support a half-point interest rate hike next month depending on what economic data indicates. During the Bank of England Watchers’ Conference, Waller said that “even if” inflation data for October is an impro…
