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Fed's Waller says September rate decision hinges on August inflation data
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— Sep 3, 2026
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller signaled a likely hold on rates at the September meeting, contingent on upcoming inflation data showing continued disinflation, with emphasis on the August reports and the Fed’s 2% target. Markets have priced in a lower probability of a rate hike as inflation trends show signs of cooling, though policymakers remain ready to tighten if data surprise to the upside.
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Nicole Hardy
Feels like the Fed keeps kicking the can one report at a time. At some point they need a plan beyond "let's see next month's data.