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Fed's Kaplan: base case for three rate hikes this year still stands

Business Materials 8 February 2018 14:41 (UTC +04:00)
The recent stock market rout should not force the U.S. Federal Reserve to pause with interest rate hikes, and three increases this year remain the base case scenario
Fed's Kaplan: base case for three rate hikes this year still stands

The recent stock market rout should not force the U.S. Federal Reserve to pause with interest rate hikes, and three increases this year remain the base case scenario, Dallas Fed President Robert S. Kaplan said on Thursday, Reuters reports.

“At this point, I don’t see this market adjustment spilling over into financial conditions, but I’ll be watching carefully,” Kaplan said.

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