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US quantitative easing

  • Monday, 9 December, 2024
    Even slower for even longer

    QT content

  • Monday, 21 October, 2024
    Global Economy
    NY Fed: ‘Reserves remain abundant’

    Cute new measure of the reserve regime just dropped

  • Friday, 21 June, 2024
    US Treasury bonds
    US borrowing binge risks market strains, analysts warn

    Federal Reserve may be forced to end quantitative tightening early, as stock of Treasury bills forecast to soar above $6tn

    Person walks by the Federal Reserve building
  • Tuesday, 5 March, 2024
    Unhedged
    A frozen spring for the US housing market Premium content

    And more on QT’s future

    A montage of US construction workers building a house
  • Thursday, 11 January, 2024
    Sovereign bonds
    The Fed’s QE comeback could be dangerous

    Will asset purchases restart before, or after, the Treasury market gets upended?

  • Saturday, 6 January, 2024
    Federal Reserve
    Fed revives investors’ hopes of end to ‘quantitative tightening’

    Officials raise end of balance sheet wind-down at December meeting

    The US Federal Reserve building
  • Wednesday, 29 November, 2023
    US banks
    Why are US banks hoarding liquidity?

    Bank reserves should in theory be declining with QT, but they’re not

  • Tuesday, 21 November, 2023
    Unhedged
    The Zombie notpocalypse Premium content

    Easy money has not bred the undead

    A woman dressed as a zombie
  • Monday, 20 November, 2023
    Federal Reserve
    The Fed’s balance sheet isn’t so boring after all

    Like “watching paint dry”, but if the paint was the US banking system

  • Friday, 10 November, 2023
    Unhedged
    Bill Dudley: inflation wasn’t caused by too much money Premium content

    The former head of the New York Fed on macro lessons, monetary policy and the coming US fiscal crisis

    Bill Dudley
  • Friday, 27 October, 2023
    US banks
    The mysterious, emasculated, modern fed funds market

    This is not your mother’s EFFR

  • Friday, 11 August, 2023
    The QE retreat
    Investors brace for turbulence as Fed balance sheet shrinks by $1tn

    Central bank will continue shedding Treasuries at a time of significant US government borrowing

  • Wednesday, 28 June, 2023
    Markets InsightMichael Howell
    The return of quantitative easing

    Stock to be boosted by increasing levels of global liquidity in markets

    The Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve building in Washington
  • Monday, 24 April, 2023
    Markets InsightJohn Hussman
    Too much Fed liquidity has led to a whack-a-mole world of problems

    SVB’s implosion highlights the destabilising impact of quantitative easing

    Customers in line outside Silicon Valley Bank headquarters in Santa Clara, California
  • Friday, 21 April, 2023
    The Long ViewKatie Martin
    Mismatch grows between investor nerves and market moves

    Can Jay Powell engineer a slowdown in inflation without causing a crash?

    A montage showing Jay Powell against a backdrop of an aircraft in flight, the Federal Reserve logo and up and down arrows
  • Friday, 31 March, 2023
    Fund management
    Flood of cash into US money market funds could add to banking strains

    Treasury secretary Janet Yellen warns over ‘structural vulnerabilities’ of sector

    Traders on floor of New York Stock Exchange
  • Sunday, 19 March, 2023
    US inflation
    Economists think Fed will keep raising rates despite bank turmoil

    Survey comes as traders scale back expectations of tightening amid worries about financial instability

    Trader at the New York Stock Exchange
  • Monday, 13 March, 2023
    Silicon Valley Bank
    SVB collapse forces rethink on interest rates and hits bank stocks

    Two-year US Treasury bond yields record biggest one-day drop since 1987

    Stock price information reflected in a window
  • Thursday, 23 February, 2023
    Gillian Tett
    US investors need to keep a much closer eye on everywhere else

    Obsessively watching the Fed is one thing but Tokyo and Beijing matter too

    Illustration of a globe cage on a red background with the US dollar, Chinese yuan and Japanese yen signs inside the globe
  • Wednesday, 15 February, 2023
    Markets InsightAnne Walsh
    Investors should not expect much relief from volatility

    Transition to world of quantitative tightening will lead to reduced liquidity, capital rationing and persistent swings in asset prices

  • Friday, 10 February, 2023
    Global Economy
    The pros and cons of QE — part ∞

    Was QE4 an expensive nothingburger?

  • Wednesday, 8 February, 2023
    UnhedgedRobert Armstrong
    Is everything the Fed’s fault? Premium content

    And more on loosening financial conditions

    A montage of a photo of Jay Powell and the logo of the US Federal Reserve
  • Thursday, 26 January, 2023
    Gillian Tett
    The Fed finds itself in a nasty hole

    America’s central bank should have been quicker to tackle the risks of its post-crisis policies

    Efi Chalikopoulou illustration of seven columns of gold coins on a red background. The blue patch of the US flag with the stars is propped on the first four columns, and the other three are standing parallel to it with the third one falling apart.
  • Friday, 20 January, 2023
    Federal Reserve
    Investors pump trillions of dollars a day into ultra-safe Fed facility

    Volatility in debt market prompts US money market funds to park cash in ‘reverse repo’

    Two ducks waddle past the Federal Reserve building in Washington DC
  • Tuesday, 17 January, 2023
    RIP ample reserve era?

    US banks are hitting the discount window again

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