Waller said a "hypothetical" Fed balance sheet might stand at $5.8 trillion, with $2.7 trillion in reserves and $780 billion in the Treasury Department's account with the central bank.

It did so forcefully during the pandemic: Assets on the Fed’s balance sheet ballooned from about $4.2 trillion at the start of 2020 to nearly $9 trillion at its 2022 peak, as it purchased vast ...

Federal Reserve governor Christopher Waller said the Fed's decision this week to slow its balance-sheet reduction came too early and will delay the end goal. The Fed has been letting up to $25 ...

Would someone please ask Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell when he plans to stop shrinking the central bank's balance sheet? That's an item that Bret Barker, co-head of global rates at TCW, said ...

A key line item on the Federal Reserve's balance sheet has fallen to its lowest level in nearly four years, raising questions about the central bank's runoff plans going forward. The Fed's overnight ...

NEW YORK, Oct 17 (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve faces no imminent market liquidity challenges that could stop the ongoing contraction of its balance sheet, according to a new tool launched ...

NEW YORK— Beth Hammack, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, said the central bank should continue reducing the size of its balance sheet, pointing to potential costs that the ...

The Fed announced its balance sheet reduction in March 2022 after conceding that price inflation wasn't "transitory." It wasn't exactly ambitious.

For now, the former Fed official is anticipating a quarter-point cut and QT continuing on its current trajectory. The Fed currently targets the fed funds rate in a 5.25% to 5.50% range.

Kansas City Fed President Jeff Schmid said Thursday that he wants to continue to shrink the central bank’s footprint in financial markets this year by continuing to reduce the balance sheet. For ...

Waller said a "hypothetical" Fed balance sheet might stand at $5.8 trillion, with $2.7 trillion in reserves and $780 billion in the Treasury Department's account with the central bank.