Christopher Waller & Donald Trump
16 shared events · Importance 6 · Last updated Jul 29, 2026
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Domestic
Christopher Waller: Fed governor warned of need to tighten to prevent repeat of 2021-2022 inflation.
Donald Trump: President's tariffs and Iran policy contribute to inflation; he pressures Fed for lower rates but may face political risk from a hike.
Jul 26, 2026 · 21 articles
Domestic
Christopher Waller: Waller said rates may need to rise in the near term if inflation remains above target.
Donald Trump: Trump dropped a plan to charge a 20% protection fee on shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, shifting toward trade deals.
Jul 14, 2026 · 29 articles
Domestic
Christopher Waller: Fed Governor argued that rate hikes are necessary; said 'sternly staring at inflation is not an option'.
Donald Trump: President Trump's tariffs on foreign goods are adding to inflationary pressures.
Jul 28, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Christopher Waller: Waller suggested rate hikes if inflation persists.
Donald Trump: Trump has threatened to escalate strikes on Iranian infrastructure and declared the ceasefire over, while remaining open to talks. The conflict poses political risks ahead of elections.
Apr 20, 2026 · 480 articles
Domestic
Christopher Waller: Fed Governor Waller hinted at a possible rate hike if inflation remains hot.
Donald Trump: Trump's potential pressure on Warsh was a topic; Warsh refused to disclose contacts, asserting independence.
Jul 14, 2026 · 24 articles
International
Christopher Waller: Waller's hawkish comments added to market uncertainty.
Donald Trump: Trump announced the blockade and toll plan, then reversed the fee. He threatened further strikes and declared the ceasefire over, driving market volatility.
Jul 13, 2026 · 395 articles
Business
Christopher Waller: Waller commented on forward guidance, but unrelated to the Apple-Broadcom deal.
Donald Trump: Trump's administration supported the deal as part of its push to reshore semiconductor manufacturing. Apple thanked the president for supporting the project.
Apr 20, 2026 · 110 articles
Domestic
Christopher Waller: Christopher Waller, a United States — Federal Reserve governor and potential successor to Jerome Powell, dissented from the majority vote, advocating for a quarter-percentage-point rate cut.
Jan 28, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
Christopher Waller: Christopher Waller, a United States — Federal Reserve governor and potential successor to Jerome Powell, dissented from the majority vote, advocating for a quarter-percentage-point rate cut.
Jan 28, 2026 · 6 articles
Regulatory
Christopher Waller: Christopher Waller, a United States — Federal Reserve Governor and Donald Trump appointee, backed the move to a more consistent pace of rate cuts.
Sep 17, 2025 · 6 articles
Domestic
Christopher Waller: Christopher Waller, a current United States — Federal Reserve governor, was among the other candidates considered by Donald Trump for the United States — Federal Reserve chair.
Jan 30, 2026 · 43 articles
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