Fed's Bullard: Fed doesn't need to do much now on interest rates

Fed's Bullard noting the recent correction on Wall Street argued that it was predictable and remains dovish.

Bullard added:

 

  • Fed doesn't need to do much now on interest rates.
  • Valuations look high compared to historic norms.
  • Fed dot plot may be less useful now.
  • Let's wait and see if faster growth actually happens.
  • Market selloff was fast, possibly aided by technical trading.
  • Nominal wages aren't a good predictor of inflation.

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