Stanley Fischer
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'Significant uncertainty' about fiscal policy under Trump: Fed's Fischer
EghtesadOnline: U.S. Federal Reserve Vice Chair Stanley Fischer said there was significant uncertainty about U.S. fiscal policy under the Trump administration, but the Fed would be strict in…
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Case 'quite strong' for gradual rate rises, Fed monitoring markets: Fischer
EghtesadOnline: U.S. economic growth prospects appear strong enough for the Federal Reserve to proceed with gradual interest rate rises but the central bank is monitoring an increase in long-term…
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Fed's Fischer says labor market strong, Fed could overshoot goals
EghtesadOnline: The U.S. labor market is close to full strength and the economy could at some point overshoot the Federal Reserve's goals for employment and inflation, Fed Vice Chairman Stanley…
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Fed 'very close' to employment, inflation goals: Fischer
EghtesadOnline: The Federal Reserve is "very close" to its U.S. employment and inflation targets, Fed Vice Chair Stanley Fischer said on Monday, as he warned against making rash changes to the…
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Dollar Advances as Treasuries Drop on Rate Outlook; Stocks Rise
EghtesadOnline: The dollar strengthened and Treasuries fell as Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Stanley Fischer said the U.S. economy was close to full employment, reinforcing speculation that policy…
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Dollar dips vs yen, kiwi lifted by RBNZ's rate view
EghtesadOnline: The dollar dipped against the yen on Tuesday, while the New Zealand dollar rose after the nation's central bank chief said he did not see the need for a rapid succession of interest…
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Fed close to hitting job and inflation targets: Fischer
EghtesadOnline: The Federal Reserve is close to hitting its targets for full employment and 2 percent inflation, the Fed's No. 2 policymaker said on Sunday in comments that did not address when…