• Says it makes sense to raise interest rates gradually, sooner than later

  • Says US economy is in good shape, headed in right direction

  • Sees unemployment rate dropping to 4.5 pct over coming year

  • Sees inflation rising to 2 pct in next year or two

  • Fed’s low inflation target is not well suited to era of persistently low interest rates

  • Fed should consider raising inflation target, switching to nominal GDP-targeting

  • Says now is the time for Fed to actively study new policy options

*via forexlive

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