Federal Reserve Governor Waller said he favors an inflation-target range rather than a single 2% point, proposing 1.5%-2.5% because expecting the Fed to hit a precise number is unrealistic. He warned that judging policy success or failure by a single

2026-07-14

Federal Reserve Governor Waller said he favors an inflation-target range rather than a single 2% point, proposing 1.5%-2.5% because expecting the Fed to hit a precise number is unrealistic. He warned that judging policy success or failure by a single point can be overly harsh and that a target range would better reflect economic dynamics.