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Fed’s Williams says inflation too high, targets 2 percent

Fed’s Williams says inflation too high, targets 2 percent

Summary

New York Fed President John Williams said inflation remains too high after multiple price shocks. Speaking at a European Central Bank conference in Germany, he said it is essential to bring inflation back to the Federal Reserve’s 2 percent target.

Key Facts

  • John Williams is president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
  • Williams said inflation remains too high.
  • He said inflation has been too high for too long.
  • Williams referred to multiple price shocks.
  • He spoke at a European Central Bank conference in Germany.
  • The article identifies 2 percent as the inflation target.
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