WSJ Fedwatcher Jon Hilsenrath is out with a review of today’s testimony from Yellen. Here made 4 points:
- She repeatedly expressed caution about responding quickly to these positive developments in jobs
- She was cautious about when to start raising rates
- She warned the Fed had been fooled before by ‘false dawns’
- Yellen’s review of the economy was carefully hedged at almost every turn
Read the full article at the WSJ.