The Federal Reserve reduced its balance sheet by $27 billion during the week ended on May 15 continuing its “quantitative tightening” strategy. The minutes from the May 1 FOMC meeting indicate ...

The Federal Reserve’s plan outlined on Wednesday to shrink its nearly $9 trillion balance sheet will result in a nearly $3 trillion reduction in its record size over the next three years ...

On the assets side of its balance sheet, a household might own stocks, bonds or a house. The Federal Reserve’s assets include Treasury debt and mortgage-backed securities. Like a household’s ...

However, that is not going to happen. The long-term chart of the Fed balance sheet optically shows why that is impossible: The long-term Federal Reserve balance sheet Tightening will continue ...

but one strategist says it’s all about the balance sheet of Janet Yellen’s Fed. There is little doubt that the Federal Reserve’s efforts to prop up the stock market since the 2008 financial ...

Federal Reserve Readies Plan for Balance Sheet Under emerging strategy, central bank would raise short-term interest rates two more times in 2017 and then potentially pause rate increases By Nick ...

The Federal Reserve uses its balance sheet during severe recessions to influence the longer-term interest rates it doesn’t directly control, such as the 10-year Treasury yield, and consequently ...

The Federal Reserve System is the central bank of the United States and conducts the nation's monetary policy. The primary goals of the Fed's monetary policy are to promote maximum employment ...

In ordinary financial and economic times, my topic, "The Federal Reserve's Balance Sheet," might not be considered a "grabber." But these are far from ordinary times. To address the current crisis ...

If you follow financial news, you may have noticed headlines about the Federal Reserve's balance sheet and how the agency is working to reduce its size. This may sound odd at first -- after all ...