Mary Daly is President and Chief Executive Officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco. Daly spoke earlier:

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  • I have a strong bias to stick to current taper pace
  • if we hadn't had delta, I'd be thinking about raising rates; but that's not where we are
  • if inflation is still high once pandemic subsides, that's a different conversation
  • after taper, the next step is forward guidance, to get that better aligned with the economic outlook