William Dudley

The Federal Reserve could begin shrinking its $4.5-trillion balance sheet as soon as this year, New York Fed President William Dudley said on Friday, earlier than most Wall Street economists expect.
The Federal Reserve should be cautious on interest rate increases due to lingering risks to the U.S. economy, one of its most influential policymakers said today, appearing to signal the chance of a hike by the end of the year was fading.
The United States would not necessarily lose out if other currencies emerged as alternatives to the dollar's status as the world's so-called reserve currency, a top U.S. central banker said on Tuesday.
A top Federal Reserve official said on Monday he was not yet "reasonably confident" that U.S. inflation would return to the central bank's 2 percent goal, a threshold the Fed has drawn to consider an interest rate hike.
Federal Reserve Bank of New York President William C. Dudley said policy makers must “forcefully” push against economic headwinds as the U.S. has yet to show “any meaningful pickup” in momentum.
Federal Reserve Bank of New York President William C. Dudley said the central bank may prolong its asset-purchase program if the economy’s performance fails to meet the Fed’s forecasts.
Federal Reserve Bank of New York President William C. Dudley said he would favor additional easing if the labor market falters or risks to growth were to rise substantially.
Federal Reserve Bank of New York President William Dudley said Europe has made significant progress to achieving steady growth and he doesn’t expect more Fed efforts to buffer the U.S. from the region’s debt crisis.
Federal Reserve Bank of New York President William C. Dudley said signs the economy is improving don’t dispel “meaningful” risks to growth, including higher gasoline prices, fiscal cutbacks and a weak housing market.