Fed Governor Christopher Waller Just Drove a Dagger Through President Donald Trump's Demand for Lower Interest Rates
Members of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), including Fed Board Governor Waller, have begun indirectly jabbing back at the president's frequent calls for lower rates.
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