Fed Vice Chair Clarida
Softer U.S. Consumer Confidence and House Price Inflation
November 27, 2018
The Federal Reserve’s Vice Chairman, who was sworn in just two months ago, endorsed the policy of gradual interest rate increases. Richard Clarida conceded that the federal funds target is getting closer to neutrality but said that more hikes are warranted. Clarida’s comments today were juxtaposed against U.S. and other data indicating slower global growth. […] More
