Monday, April 16, 2007

UPDATE 2-Fed's Fisher - bad fiscal policy pressures the Fed

(Reuters) - DALLAS, April 16 - Dallas Federal Reserve Bank President Richard Fisher said on Monday the United States faces grave fiscal challenges and unless these are resolved, it will have implications for Fed policy and the dollar.

"Congress holds the power of the purse. But the Fed cannot be an indifferent bystander to the overall thrust of fiscal policy," he said in remarks to the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association.


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