Neel Kashkari is head of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis

  • Says it was 'right move' not to raise interest rates in September
  • Says risks of too-low inflation are greater than risks of too-high inflation
  • If inflation were to rise, would expect Fed to raise rates
  • Fed has not yet made a decision on whether balance sheet should stay large in long term
  • Sees slack in US labor market, have time before will need to adjust rates
  • Says he closely watches inflation, inflation expectations, and unemployment rate

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