Treasury yields climbed following the remarks as bond market participants recalibrated their expectations for the Fed's trajectory. Investors are now awaiting a 30 year auction of government bonds to gauge the current demand for long-dated debt.
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
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Fed Governor Waller’s Signal for More Rate Hikes Lifts Treasury Yields
US Markets13 days ago
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said on Thursday that any future interest rate increases may not occur at every consecutive meeting to maintain flexibility in the pace of tightening. While he indicated that additional hikes are necessary provided economic data remains consistent with expectations, he noted that the central bank does not need to raise rates in a rigid row.
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