Fed policy change on the table but data dependent: Mester

Published Wed, Jul 13, 2016 · 04:47 AM

    [SYDNEY] A change in interest rates will be on the table at every meeting of the Federal Reserve, but the timing of any move will depend on how the economy performs, a top Fed official said on Wednesday.

    Answering questions after a speech in Sydney, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President Loretta Mester said she saw a gradual upward path for rates but that policy was not currently behind the curve on inflation.

    REUTERS

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