Premise: HOUSTON Nov 18 The Federal Reserve's newest policymaker, Rob Kaplan, on Wednesday declined to say whether he will support an interest rate rise in December. "If and when" the Fed does raise rates, it will do so very gradually, he said. (Reporting by Ann Saphir; Editing by Chizu Nomiyama)
Hypothesis: Rob Kaplan, the Federal Reserve's latest policymaker, did not comment on whether or not he would support raising interest rates in December