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Fed's Waller Sees Some Flexibility on Rate-Hike Timing

Bloomberg8 October 2026, 10:13 UTCTurkey

Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said further interest-rate hikes will likely be needed to slow inflation. Speaking at an event organized by Turkey's central bank in Istanbul, Waller said he anticipates "additional hikes to support a timelier return to inflation" to the 2% goal. (Source: TCMB Istanbul Economic Forum)

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