Comments from Federal Reserve's Lacker - speaking with reporters
via Reuters:
- Repeats view that June a good time to begin considering raising interest rates
- Says weak 1st-quarter data transitory, inflation firming after oil slide rebounds
via Bloomberg:
- Says hard to predict bond-market reaction to liftoff
- Says signs of weakness hopefully will prove transitory
- It looks 'pretty clear' inflation heading back to 2%
- Sees weakness in spending data, strength in job market
- Says he hasn't made up his mind on June rate decision
- Sees risks in moving too late
