Fed's Waller Says Concerned About Equally Plausible Case That Tighter Policy Will Be Needed; He Expects A Deceleration In Headline Inflation Starting With This Week's Inflation Data; But Will Be Focused On Core Reading; Real Side Of Economy In Good Shape; He Is Determined To Avoid Repeating Fed's Mistake In 2021; But Labor Market Not As Tight Now, And Inflation Expectations Anchored; Household, Business Spending Resilient Despite Higher Goods Costs From Tariffs, Energy Price Surge From Middle East Conflict

Benzinga · 1d ago

https://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/speech/waller20260713a.htm