Additional comments from New York Fed President Williams continue to cross the wires as he speaks in an interview with Bloomberg.
- Now worried about inflationary pressures at least for the next year or two.
- Estimate of neutral rate is a component of rate setting decisions.
- Says he never takes a ‘pause’ in decision-making process on rates, will adjust views in line with data.
- If US economy continues on current course, gradual rate hikes is the ‘right path’