Fed Official Waller Advocates for Immediate Rate Cuts Amid Economic Uncertainty
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Governor Waller advocates for a 25 basis point rate cut at the upcoming FOMC meeting, citing a slowing economy, stable inflation near target levels, and increased risks to employment, while emphasizing that tariffs are temporary price shocks that do not justify long-term policy tightening.
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