Kohn says Fed likely to keep upping rates
Donald Kohn, who is a member of the Fed's board of governors, said the central bank had begun lifting rates almost a year ago as the US economic expansion gathered strength and the potential for inflation increased.
"We have not yet finished this task," he said in a video conference broadcast to an Australian Business Economists function in Sydney.
"The federal funds rate appears
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