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22 Feb 2018
Fed's Bullard: doesn't see 120bps hike in 2018 - CNBC
St. Louis Federal Reserve President James Bullard, while speaking on economic growth on CNBC this Thursday, said:
• Idea that we have to go 100bp in 2018 seems a lot to me
• Doesn’t see 120bp hike in 2018
• Have ways to go on inflation story
• Neutral Fed fund rate is pretty low
• Fed to make judgments as data comes in
• GDP growth expected to slow in 2019
• 2018 GDP growth seen at 2.4-2.5%