Fed's Kaplan: Baseline view is still 3 rate hikes in 2017

Robert Kaplan is head of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas

Adds that if the pace of the economy is faster than expected, could do more than 3 ... and if its slower (you guessed it), could do less than 3

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