Fed Schmid repeats comments from Jan 9. Second verse same as the first

As a reminder, below are some of the comments from Fed;s Schmid on January 9

• Interest rate policy may be ‘near’ where it needs to be for the longer run
• Fed is ‘pretty close’ to meeting both its mandates
• Inflation moving towards target, growth showing momentum
• Jobs market weaker but still healthy
• Optimistic over growth and hiring prospects
• Optimistic inflation pressures will continue to ease

Splits the difference between the hawks and the doves.

This article was written by Greg Michalowski at www.forexlive.com.