Williams with more (from more Q&A)
- Says he is not in a hurry to raise rates, but should not let economy overheat
- Says the view that Fed is on hold for next year not consistent with economic outlook
- September rate hike should definitely be in play
- Says he is okay with uncertainty over exactly when Fed will raise rates
- Says rate hike decisions now should be based on current Fed strategy and goals
- Remarks earlier this week on rethinking Fed strategy focused on longer-term framework
Headlines via Reuters
Who does he think he is fooling on the "September in play" comment?
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Maybe we should rename the site to something like Williams Live ... the dude has been all over it this morning:
- Recap of Fed's Williams comments today
- More from Fed's Williams: Wage growth has finally started to pick up
- Help me out here - Fed's Williams and his Green Day reference
- Fed's Williams: Calls for rate hikes sooner rather than later