Economics
Evans Says Premature to Consider Fed Action on Virus Scare
- Fed able to provide more accommodation if needed, Evans says
- Chicago Fed chief says will have better idea in several months
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It may take several months to judge the impact of the coronavirus outbreak on the U.S. economy, said Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Charles Evans, though policy makers are watching the situation carefully.