Fed’s Miran Adds Deregulation to His Argument for Rate Cuts

Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran said the Trump administration’s deregulatory agenda offers the central bank an additional reason to continue lowering interest rates.

“I believe that the sweeping deregulation underway in the United States will significantly boost competition, productivity and potential growth, allowing faster economic growth without putting upward pressure on inflation,” Miran said Wednesday at an event in Athens.