Confirmation now of widely reported talk 6 Nov
- NY Fed board seeking a successor
- seeking broad diverse qualified candidates
- early announcement has been made to ensure successor in place well before term ends
Form an orderly queue everyone!
Adam reported on the rumours here on Friday with a story run by CNBC .
The NY Fed has a permanent vote on the FOMC and Yellen has just said Dudley made enormous contributions to Fed policy.
Dudley is scheduled to speak later at 17.10 GMT so I guess we'll get more detail then, if indeed any is needed.
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