Fed Governor Chris Waller Supports 25 Basis Points Rate Cut Amid Weak Labor Market

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Fed Governor Chris Waller backs a 25 basis points rate cut at the December meeting, citing a weak labor market and over 1 million job cuts this year. Rising unemployment claims and soft data have pushed the fear and greed index toward caution. Waller stressed the FOMC’s inflation target and potential policy shifts, which could boost the crypto market by driving capital into risk assets like Bitcoin and Ethereum.
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