Here’s How to Read the Fed’s Latest Balance-Sheet Move
Slowing its balance-sheet runoff means the Fed will buy more Treasuries. But don’t look for any big downdraft in yields.
Fed says it will slow balance sheet runoff process
The Federal Reserve said on Wednesday that it will reduce the pace of the drawdown of its still-massive balance sheet, as it ...
Fed to Shrink Balance Sheet at Slower Pace Until Debt-Ceiling Deal Reached
The Federal Reserve said it will start shrinking its balance sheet at a slower pace starting next month, reducing the amount ...
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Banks Have Been Unloading Bonds at a Loss. Is That a Good Thing?
Though bankers have historically resisted selling securities at a loss, preferring to hold them until maturity, this mindset ...
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Explaining Amortization in the Balance Sheet
When a bond is purchased at a discount, the discount is reduced each period in a process known as accretion. The concept is again referring to adjusting value over time on the balance sheet ...
Fed holds interest rates steady, still sees two cuts coming this year
The Federal Reserve in a closely watched decision Wednesday held the line on benchmark interest rates though still indicated ...
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How Republicans calling for smaller government could use the Fed’s balance sheet to wield more power
That backdrop alone might give Fed Chair Jerome Powell reason to expect more questions about the status of trillions of dollars in low-coupon bonds that ... central bank’s balance sheet since ...
Fed Slows Balance Sheet Runoff as Uncertainty Increases
The Federal Reserve’s policy committee announced it would slow the pace of reducing its balance sheet starting in April.