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23 Jun 2017
Fed’s Mester: One more rate hike expected in 2017
Cleveland Fed President Loretta Mester is giving her remarks at a Fed-sponsored event:
Key quotes (via Reuters):
- No immediate need to tighten policy
- Expect inflation rebound despite couple of weak readings
- Would need to see more weak inflation, sharp drop in demand to delay rate-hike forecast
- Gradual rate-hike path allows for aberrations in inflation