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Fed’s Lockhart Suggests Pace of Four Rate Increases Over a Year
Bloomberg, Dec. 21, 2015–Matthews, Steve
Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President Dennis Lockhart said the central bank’s commitment to a “gradual” tightening suggests interest rates could be raised at every other meeting of the policy-setting Federal Open Market Committee, though the actual pace will depend on incoming economic data.