Tue, 24 Dec 2013 10:18:03 GMT
Fed may lift its fund rate to 2% in 2015: Lacker
The key interest rates in the U.S. may stay unchanged near a level of zero until 2015, when they are forecast to be increased depending on actual economic situation in the country, the Richmond Federal Reserve President Jeffrey Lacker said on Tuesday. According to Lacker, the Fed's benchmark rates may be lifted to 2% in 2015.