-
Federal reserve balance sheet tops $8 trillion for the first time
FEDERAL RESERVE BALANCE SHEET TOPS $8 TRILLION FOR THE FIRST TIME - FED DATA
— *Walter Bloomberg (@DeItaone) June 10, 2021
Added at 4:35pm
-
The Federal Reserve's balance sheet
The Federal Reserve operates with a sizable balance sheet that includes a large number of distinct assets and liabilities. The Federal Reserve's balance sheet contains a great deal of information about the scale and scope of its operations. For decades, market participants have closely studied the evolution of the Federal Reserve's balance sheet to understand more clearly important details concerning the implementation of monetary policy. Over recent years, the development and implementation of a number of new lending facilities to address the financial crisis have both increased complexity of the Federal Reserve's ... (full story)