Atlanta Fed's Bostic: US trade policy is confusing businesses

Head of the Atlanta Federal Reserve, Raphael Bostic, is speaking at a conference hosted by Bloomberg Tax in Atlanta.

Key highlights:

Bostic hears consistent complaints about 'labor shortages'.

The Fed's policy goals should be to develop a more neutral stance.

The US economy is in a 'good place', healthy.

Bostic expects inflation to begin building.

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