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Williams: better to take measures on rates than wait for disaster to unfold
FED'S WILLIAMS SAYS IT IS BETTER TO TAKE PREVENTATIVE MEASURES ON RATES THAN TO WAIT FOR DISASTER TO UNFOLD
— *Walter Bloomberg (@DeItaone) July 18, 2019
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FED'S WILLIAMS SAYS RESEARCH SHOWS THAT WHEN NEUTRAL RATES ARE LOW YOU SHOULD NOT 'KEEP YOUR POWDER DRY'
— *Walter Bloomberg (@DeItaone) July 18, 2019
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#Fed Vice Chair Williams:
— DailyFX Team Live (@DailyFXTeam) July 18, 2019
-Monetary policy could be boxed in by continued weakness in inflation expectations
-Low inflation currently being caused by systemic issues $DXY
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#Fed Vice Chair Williams:
— DailyFX Team Live (@DailyFXTeam) July 18, 2019
-Low inflation seen as new normal by investors
-Lower neutral rates will continue from long-term forces $DXY
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Williams: Living Life Near the ZLB
My wife is a professor of nursing, and she says one of the best things you can do for your children is to get them vaccinated. It’s better to deal with the short-term pain of a shot than to take the risk that they’ll contract a disease later on. I think about monetary policy near the zero lower bound—or ZLB for short—in much the same way. It’s better to take preventative measures than to wait for disaster to unfold. Today I’m going to talk about three things: first, the heightened relevance of the ZLB for monetary policy; second, the strategies designed to mitigate the effects of the ZLB in an economic ... (full story)
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