WASHINGTON: Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen professed her disappointment over not being tapped for a second term by President Donald Trump, as she also predicted the central bank would keep on its path of gradual interest-rate increases.
“I would have liked to serve an additional term and I did make that clear, so I will say I was disappointed not to be reappointed,” she said on Friday on PBS NewsHour in a rare television interview.
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