Will the next Chair shake up Fed policy?

Whoever is leading the Fed next February, policy will be driven mostly by economic developments, which we think will prompt the FOMC to raise rates four times in 2018. But a new Chair, along with other board appointees, could shift the Fed’s stance in favour of looser financial regulation.

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