Thomson ReutersSnow rests on the eagle statue atop the U.S. Federal Reserve in Washington
In an interview with Reuters, Dallas Fed President Robert Kaplan offered his explanation of the central bank’s decision this week to drop a reference in its policy statement to “balanced” economic risks.
“That is significant. And it should be saying to people (that) we are going to take some time here to understand what is going on,” he said. “I need more time to continue to assess that and I plan to take it.”
(Reporting by Jonathan Spicer and Jason Lange in New York; Editing by Chizu Nomiyama)
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