Powell Hints at End to Fed's Balance Sheet Reduction
Update: 2025-10-14
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Is the Fed about to pull the plug on its balance sheet diet? Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell hints that the end of quantitative tightening (QT) may be near, after shrinking the Fed's balance sheet from $9 trillion to $6.6 trillion since the pandemic. But with signs of tighter liquidity and concerns about market volatility, how far can the Fed go before it breaks something? Powell stresses the need to maintain control over short-term rates and warns against losing key monetary policy tools.
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