- The former Goldmanite, turned TARP-Czar, turned Minneapolis Fed President Neil Kashkari has made breaking up the big banks his "thing" since joining the Fed on Jan. 1, but today offers some comments on the economy and monetary policy.
- Sounding like he's in agreement with the current caution on further rate hikes, Kashkari praises Janet Yellen for her work, and says international developments need to be a part of the Fed's framework on monetary policy.