Economics

Fed’s Waller Says Economic Progress Warrants Earlier Taper

  • Fed Board’s newest governor says he favors starting with MBS
  • Waller speaks in interview with Bloomberg Television
WATCH: Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller discusses the outlook for the U.S. economy and monetary policy. (Source: Bloomberg)
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Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said the better-than-expected performance of the U.S. economy warrants scaling back asset purchases sooner than expected and he favors starting with mortgage backed securities.