Tue, 21-Oct-2025

U.S. Fed governor Waller urges faster pace of tapering as inflation surges

WASHINGTON — U.S. Federal Reserve governor Christopher Waller on Friday urged the central bank to speed up the pace of tapering asset purchases in response to the surging inflation. “To me, the inflation data are starting to look a lot more like a big snowfall that will stay on the ground for a while, and … Read more

U.S. Fed could speed up pace of tapering as inflation surges: official

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Federal Reserve could speed up the pace of tapering asset purchases as U.S. inflation surged to a 30-year high, a senior Fed official said on Tuesday. “I think it behooves the committee to go in a more hawkish direction in the next couple of meetings so that we are managing the … Read more