Fed Governor Waller leaning to "hold" pushes odds of a Sep hike down to 50% (on way to zero, in our view). We still expect "Sup"-tember, a contrarian bullish month.

Fed Governor Waller leaning to "hold" pushes odds of a Sep hike down to 50% (on way to zero, in our view). We still expect "Sup"-tember, a contrarian bullish month. — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/fed-governor-waller-leaning-to-hold-pushes-odds-of-a-sep-hike-down-to-50-on-way-to-zero-in-our-view-we-still-expect-sup-Continuously updated, source-cited coverage. Fed Governor Waller signals support for holding rates steady in Septemberhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/fed-governor-waller-leaning-to-hold-pushes-odds-of-a-sep-hike-down-to-50-on-way-to-zero-in-our-view-we-still-expect-sup-https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/fed-governor-waller-leaning-to-hold-pushes-odds-of-a-sep-hike-down-to-50-on-way-to-zero-in-our-view-we-still-expect-sup-#u59327Mon, 07 Sep 2026 02:40:21 +0000Federal Reserve Governor Chris Waller is inclined to keep interest rates on hold at the September meeting, citing progress on inflation and urging that disinflation be given a chance. His dovish stance triggered a rally in stocks and bonds, causing Treasury yields to fall. Market odds for a September rate hike have dropped to 50%, according to Fundstrat Direct, though some officials continue to await further inflation data before deciding. Asian markets are also positioned for gains as oil pressures ease.Why it mattersThe Federal Reserve determines US interest rate policy to balance economic g