• Fed's Yellen says we believe appropriate to raise rates gradually

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28 June 2017

Fed's Yellen says we believe appropriate to raise rates gradually

  • Declines to comment on relationship with president Trump

  • Traditional to have good ties between treasury and Fed and I have continued that tradition with Sec. Mnuchin

  • Soundness of financial system is very important to our view

  • We have a strong banking sector, well capitalised with a lot of liquidity

  • Number of reasons to believe interest rates will remain low as we normalise policy

  • We are looking carefully at inflation expectations

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