It did so forcefully during the pandemic: Assets on the Fed’s balance sheet ballooned from about $4.2 trillion at the start of 2020 to nearly $9 trillion at its 2022 peak, as it purchased vast ...

The Fed began shrinking its balance sheet during the summer of 2022, initially allowing $95 billion of assets to roll off its books monthly. In June of last year, it slowed the pace of Treasury runoff ...

The clouded outlook for the balance sheet comes after the QT process just crossed the two-year mark. The Fed more than doubled the size of its holdings by the summer of 2022 via purchases of ...

NEW YORK, Oct 17 (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve faces no imminent market liquidity challenges that could stop the ongoing contraction of its balance sheet, according to a new tool launched ...

The Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged after its fourth FOMC meeting of 2025, maintaining the federal funds rate.

The Treasury spent big on transfers to households via the Fed. A huge fiscal deficit emerged, and the national debt spiked upwards. But the Fed did not allow this to be reflected in higher interest ...

Furthermore, another underappreciated impact of the SLR change is its effect on the Total Loss Absorbing Capital (TLAC) and ...