Fed's Kaplan: Impact of trade tensions so far to U.S. Economy is manageable

Additional comments from Dallas Fed President Robert Kaplan is now crossing the newswires.

Key quotes (via Reuters)

• The fact that outyear growth will be sluggish is a factor in thinking about pace of rate hikes.
• Repeats view that trade deals with Mexico, Canada are clearly in the interests of U.S.
• Says he is optimistic NAFTA and trade issues with Europe will get resolved in near future.
• If there's a fight to be had on trade, the fight with China is the right one.
• It would not surprise him if the battle with China on trade lasts years.
• Impact of trade tensions so far to U.S. Economy is manageable.