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Fed seen on track to resume rate cuts

Fed Seen on Track to Resume Rate Cuts After Inflation, Job Market Data
Economists still expect the Trump administration's tariffs to push up prices and lift inflation later this year, but "the near-term trend remains favorable, enabling the (Fed) to signal next week that it still intends to begin easing policy again later this year," economists at Pantheon Macroeconomics wrote.
Fed’s Waller sees path to multiple interest-rate cuts this year
The Federal Reserve will likely be able to lower interest rates this year, and recent data supports this outlook, Fed Governor Christopher Waller said. In a speech Monday morning in South Korea, Waller argued that inflation from the the Trump administration’s higher taxes on imported goods wouldn’t be persistent.
Fed’s Waller Highlights a Path to 2025 Rate Cuts
A short-lived bump in tariff-driven inflation could pass quickly enough to allow U.S. interest-rate cuts later this year, especially if tariffs themselves ease, Fed governor Christopher Waller said.
Fed’s Waller Outlines Path to Rate Cuts Later This Year
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said he continues to see a path to interest-rate cuts later this year amid his expectations that tariffs will boost unemployment and temporarily increase inflation.
Trump Urges Fed to Cut Rates
President Donald Trump said that the softer-than-expected inflation result for May looked great, again calling for the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates by a full percentage point. “CPI JUST OUT.
Fed’s Waller: I’d Support ‘Good News’ Rate Cuts This Year
A short-lived bump in tariff-driven inflation could pass quickly enough to allow interest-rate cuts this year, especially if levies ease, Federal Reserve governor Christopher Waller said. New trade barriers are likely to push up prices in the short term,
Fed governor hopeful about rate cuts as markets reel
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller offered a rather hopeful comment regarding potential interest rate cuts in 2025 as the crypto market retreats from its recent highs. The total crypto market cap has dropped from more than $3.5 trillion to a little above $3.2 trillion in a span of 10 days.
Fed’s Waller Hints at Potential Rate Cuts Despite Tariff-Driven Inflation Risks
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said interest rate cuts remain on the table for 2025, even as President Donald Trumps new tariffs are expected to temporarily lift inflation. Speaking in Seoul,
How Fed's Waller sees path to rate cuts
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said he continues to see a path to interest-rate cuts later this year amid his expectations that tariffs will boost unemployment and temporarily increase inflation.
Traders boost bets on Fed rate cuts after PPI, jobless claims data
Futures that settle to the Federal Reserve's policy rate reflected rising bets that the U.S. central bank will deliver a pair of back-to-back interest rate cuts starting in September, after government data on Thursday showed US weekly jobless claims were steady at elevated levels.
Fed rate cut expectations rise on soft inflation data, signs of labor market cooling
Market participants on Thursday pushed up their expectations for Federal Reserve interest rate cuts this year, following two sets of benign inflation data this week and some signs of cooling in the labor market.
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