15 Mar 2017
Fed's Yellen: Fed policy is not on a pre-set course
Janet Yellen, the Chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, responds to questions from the press:
Key quotes (via Reuters)
- Fed policy not set in stone, depends on data
- If there is a persistent overshoot on inflation, will adjust policy
- Inflation is moving up toward our 2% objective
- Wage increases being held down by slow productivity growth