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Forex Trading News: FED's Lockhart on the Wires

Posted by Mr. Danish FX on Fri, 05/16/2008 - 6:29am in

Highlights from FED's Lockhart:

  • INFLATION EXPECTATIONS ARE ELEVATED, IS A SERIOUS CONCERN
  • Believes that a slowing economy will bring inflation down
  • Says that credit environment for broad swath of US borrowers is quite constrained
  • Adds that there is a good possibility that the US is in the low growth period
  • US may avoid recession on technical basis but economy is weak
  • Policy has to remain flexible to deal with whatever event may come