# Christopher Waller

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## Timeline

- **2026-03-18**: Rate Decision — The Fed announces its decision on whether to cut, hold, or raise interest rates.
- **2026-03-17**: FOMC Meeting Starts — The Federal Reserve begins its two-day policy meeting to determine interest rates.
- **2026-03-06**: Jobs Report — Anticipated release of key labor market data for February.
- **2026-02-23**: Waller Speech — Governor Waller addresses NABE, linking March rate decisions to labor data.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### Fed's Waller Ties March Rate Decision to Labor Data: VC Market Implications
2026-02-23 14:27:33 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 8/10 · Sources: 2

Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller signaled that the central bank's March interest rate decision will depend entirely on upcoming labor market reports. This data-dependent stance introduces fresh uncertainty for venture capital markets and late-stage startups awaiting a definitive pivot to lower borrowing costs.
Full story: https://getstartupbrief.com/story/fed-waller-labor-market-rate-cut-impact

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