“Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta PresidentDennis Lockhart said extending Operation Twist, the program to lengthen maturities of debt on the central bank’s balance sheet, is an “option on the table.”
“There is capacity to do more,” Lockhart said today in response to audience questions after a speech in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. “It is certainly an option. I’m not going to speculate on what the FOMC will do,” he said, referring to the Federal Open Market Committee.”
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