Feb 3, 2025 · The development of quantitative easing as a go-to tool for the Fed in times of crisis has led to an unprecedented focus on one of its traditionally unremarkable aspects – the Fed …

May 22, 2020 · The Federal Reserve’s balance sheet topped $7 trillion for the first time in history, according to newly released figures. AAF’s Director of Financial Services Policy Thomas …

Nov 17, 2023 · But readers may not have focused on the fact that the Fed is also shrinking its balance sheet, also known as quantitative tightening. Recall that in 2020 and 2021, the Fed …

Jan 17, 2025 · Executive Summary . The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) has released its January 2025 Budget and Economic Outlook, which projects that federal debt held by the …

Mar 15, 2020 · The Fed disclosed in its weekly reserve balance report that it had purchased $12 million in loans via the Main Street Lending Program in its first day of operation. As some …

Sep 19, 2023 · Today marks the start of a two-day Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting, at which the FOMC is widely expected to leave the target federal funds rate (the …

Oct 22, 2024 · The final Monthly Treasury Statement for Fiscal Year 2024 showed a $1.8 trillion budget deficit for the year, the net effect of $6.8 trillion of spending and $4.9 trillion of revenue …

Jan 16, 2024 · Executive Summary – The development of real-time payment networks, allowing for effectively instantaneous money transfers, was led by private industry before the surprise …

Dec 17, 2024 · Policymakers face a series of fiscal deadlines in 2025, the first being the reinstatement of the debt ceiling on January 1, 2025. This insight walks through what the debt …

Oct 24, 2024 · Introduction This tracker follows the Federal Reserve’s (Fed) total consolidated assets, held on its balance sheet, as the best indicator of the Fed’s… January 14, 2025 Insight