KONTAN.CO.ID - WASHINGTON. U.S. Federal Reserve Governor Adriana Kugler said on Wednesday she is "optimistic" inflation will continue to decline, but added policymakers need more assurance that is the case before lowering the benchmark interest rate. "I will remain focused on the inflation side of our dual mandate until I am confident that inflation is returning durably to our 2% target," Kugler said in her first policy speech since joining the Fed's Washington-based board in September. Baca Juga: Indosat (ISAT) Prepares Capex of IDR 12 Trillion for Expansion in 2024
Fed's Kugler: "Optimistic" on Inflation, Though that Remains Policy Focus
KONTAN.CO.ID - WASHINGTON. U.S. Federal Reserve Governor Adriana Kugler said on Wednesday she is "optimistic" inflation will continue to decline, but added policymakers need more assurance that is the case before lowering the benchmark interest rate. "I will remain focused on the inflation side of our dual mandate until I am confident that inflation is returning durably to our 2% target," Kugler said in her first policy speech since joining the Fed's Washington-based board in September. Baca Juga: Indosat (ISAT) Prepares Capex of IDR 12 Trillion for Expansion in 2024