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EconReporter
EconReporterJul 17, 2026
A Long Way Still Ahead for the US’s Disinflation Journey
Inflation breadth can be an effective communication tool for central banks to explain the underlying inflation as it's a relatively easy-to-understand concept, compared to excluding certain components from "core" inflation calculations. Here, we use the June CPI data to explore whether the inflation breadth has closed as oil prices dropped.
Chris WallerUS Economy
EconReporter
EconReporterJun 1, 2026
Governor Powell’s First Speech Doesn’t Sound ‘Quiet’
Federal Reserve Governor Powell, who vowed to be a "low-profile" Fed governor in support of Chairman Warsh, made sure everyone still heard him in his first speech after handing over the chairmanship.
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Central Bank IndependenceChris Waller
EconReporter
EconReporterMay 26, 2026
Central bankers are pushing back against the ‘War? Sh!’ strategy — why look-through may no longer be a good idea
Federal Reserve governor Chris Waller on Friday cast serious doubt on the textbook look-through strategy to handle the Iran War-induced inflationary pressure — or what we fashionably called the "War? Sh~" strategy. And he is not the only central banker who has expressed reservations.
Chris WallerFederal Reserve
EconReporter
EconReporterMay 3, 2026
‘Sh!’ Powell to skip WAR during his spell in Warsh’s Fed
Powell announced his intention to stay at the Fed board after his term as chairman ends on May 15. The amount of time he will remain at his governor position, which will only expire in Jan 2028, is still to be determined, as Powell said it will depend on whether the legal attacks by the Donald Trump administration are "well and truly over with finality and transparency."
Chris WallerFederal Reserve
EconReporter
EconReporterSep 16, 2025
September FOMC Meeting: The Potential Dissenters
The Federal Reserve is expected to cut its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points this week. This has been the baseline market assumption since Chairman Jerome Powell's speech at Jackson Hole, in which he proclaimed, “the shifting balance of risks may warrant adjusting our policy stance." The question is, how many dissenting votes will Powell face in this meeting?
Austan GoolsbeeChris Waller

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