Fed optimistic on US economy

  • 5 years ago
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The US Federal Reserve has sent a clear signal that it expects to start raising interest rates around the middle of 2015. Ewen Cameron Watt, chief investment strategist at BlackRock, talks to Ralph Atkins about why the Fed is being more optimistic.

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