Federal Reserve Governor Waller: Does Not Believe It Is Necessary to Consider a Rate Hike

CycleProphet · 2026-03-20T12:56:18+00:00

TechFlow News - On March 20, according to Golden Ten Data, Federal Reserve Governor Waller said that if oil prices remain elevated for several consecutive months, it will eventually be transmitted to core inflation. Maintaining caution at present does not mean remaining stationary for the rest of the year.Waller stated that he does not believe it is necessary to consider rate hikes. If employment weakens, he will advocate for rate cuts again later this year and hopes to observe developments before making a decision.

CycleProphet

2026-03-20 12:56:18

Deep Tide TechFlow News, March 20 — According to Jin10 Data, Federal Reserve Board Member Waller stated that if oil prices remain high for several months, it will eventually feed into core inflation. Staying cautious now does not mean remaining inactive for the rest of the year.

Waller said he does not believe there is a need to consider raising interest rates. If employment remains weak, he will advocate for rate cuts later this year, preferring to observe how the situation develops before making a decision.

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