Waller (more) - The Fed needs to be aggressive to get inflation down to target<p>Governor Christopher Waller is a member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors.</p><p>Earlier remarks:</p><ul><li><a href="https://www.forexlive.com/centralbank/feds-waller-wants-continued-rate-hikes-until-meaningful-persistent-progress-on-inflation-20221006/" target="_blank" data-article-link="true">Fed's Waller wants continued rate hikes until meaningful, persistent progress on inflation</a></li><li><a href="https://www.forexlive.com/news/more-from-feds-waller-chance-of-a-soft-landing-falls-the-more-aggressive-fed-has-to-be-20221006/" target="_blank" data-article-link="true">More from Fed's Waller - chance of a soft landing falls the more aggressive Fed has to be</a></li></ul><p>He is still going:</p><ul><li>Its critical to get inflation down so expectations on inflation don't get unanchored</li><li>we need to be aggressive, we've got to get inflation down to our target</li><li>you could raise rates and pause, but what are you going to do then?</li><li>its not clear why you would want to pause</li><li>until we see any signs of inflation beginning to moderate the Fed should not pause</li></ul>
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