More of the same

  • attaining sustainable 2% inflation now appears closer
  • fundamentals for the US economy are strong
  • US achieved full employment by most assessments
  • effectiveness of any new Fed policy framework depends on how well it's communicated
  • most new frameworks under discussion would likely generate periods of inflation above 2%
  • Fed should also consider sticking to current framework

Fed's Evans is also a voting member this year.