The Fed is going to start shrinking its balance sheet next month

Sep 20, 2017
1:12:30pm

cheezedawg All-American

They currently have $4.5 trillion in assets, although they will only be selling $10 billion per month at first ($6B in US treasury securities and $4B in mortgage backed securities).

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The Fed is going to start shrinking its balance sheet next month

cheezedawg

9/20/17 1:12pm

Sell now?

CBaass

9/20/17 1:14pm

Mortgage rates going up?

titlecoug

9/20/17 1:14pm

There will be a December rate hike

donnerstag

9/20/17 1:27pm

If they do I don't think it will be because of this

Biyamiti

9/20/17 1:36pm

Just got in mail that Fannie Mae bought our new mortgage. Didn't know they were still a thing.

soupie

9/20/17 1:27pm

Actually they will not be selling any securities

Biyamiti

9/20/17 1:31pm

Thanks. Yeah, selling was not the right word.

cheezedawg

9/20/17 2:04pm

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