"The earliest you would have meaningful impact is the second half of 2018 or into 2019," said St. Louis Fed bank president James Bullard, meaning the Fed will not have to change a policy outlook currently based around continued 2 percent economic growth.
(Reporting by Howard Schneider; Editing by Andrea Ricci)Fed's Bullard says impact of any Trump policy now well into the future
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