balance sheet

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Since starting to use the balance sheet in 2008, the Fed has not sold any assets.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 2026

The more plausible option, he said, would be that the Fed would focus on the liability side of its balance sheet — the $3 trillion in reserves that banks hold at the Fed.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 2026

Warsh’s previous speeches suggest he believes that shrinking the balance sheet by $1 trillion has an effect on the economy equivalent to an interest-rate hike of 50 basis points.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 2026

The second effort started in 2022 and ended more calmly last December, but with the balance sheet at $6.6 trillion, higher even than at the 2017 peak.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 2026

“We need to think about what our marriage is really based on . . . not this balance sheet, who owes who what.”

From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan