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QT Continues

Posted By Darren Winters on Sep 10, 2023

The Fed’s QT Quantitative Tightening continues as inflation remains elevated and could even keep rising as WTI crude oil prices hit an all-year high at nearly 90 USD a barrel.  The Fed has already reduced 24% of the Treasury securities it had added during pandemic QE. Moreover, the Fed’s QT liquidity unwind from the bank bailouts in March continued: The Fed’s total assets fell by $105 billion in August, and by $864 billion...