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MNI BRIEF: Fed's Evans: Can Do More With Asset Purchases

(MNI) WASHINGTON

Chicago Fed President Charles Evans told CNBC the Fed "can do more" on QE and that he was disappointed in the Treasury's decision not to renew five emergency lending facilities deployed to battle pandemic-related credit strains .

"There are a lot of challenges so there are risks, it would be good to have more support coming from all directions," he told CNBC in an interview. "We can do more with enhanced asset purchasing."

MNI Washington Bureau | +1 202 371 2121 | pedro.dacosta@marketnews.com
MNI Washington Bureau | +1 202 371 2121 | pedro.dacosta@marketnews.com

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