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Jun 14, 2022
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BYU-Ite
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That makes sense. Thanks for the clarification!
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Yes, the Fed was way too late on rate increases, but the bigger issue is their
Gente_Boa
6/14/22 2:58pm
What would be the impact on mortgage rates if they rapidly dumped these assets?
PROBcoug
6/14/22 3:01pm
Spike
Big Daddy D
6/14/22 3:02pm
Less demand for MBS, rates go up
Backcountry
6/14/22 3:21pm
It reduces available credit in the economy and drives up interest rates even
Skeptical Optimist
6/14/22 3:22pm
RE: Yes, the Fed was way too late on rate increases, but the bigger issue is
WDaddy
6/14/22 3:03pm
They are SLOWLY starting to do that. They will only have sold off $100B by end
BYU-Ite
6/14/22 3:03pm
my understanding is they are not actively selling, they just are not
Gente_Boa
6/14/22 3:14pm
This is correct.
Skeptical Optimist
6/14/22 3:16pm
That makes sense. Thanks for the clarification!
BYU-Ite
6/14/22 3:27pm
It's a little faster than that. $47.5B per month for June-August, then $95B per
Skeptical Optimist
6/14/22 3:14pm
Also makes sense. Thanks!
BYU-Ite
6/14/22 3:28pm
RE: Yes, the Fed was way too late on rate increases, but the bigger issue is
panacablue
6/14/22 3:27pm
You are correct stating the problem is a balance sheet, but its all about DEBT
The_Cuss
6/14/22 3:53pm
The biggest issue with the FED is it’s existence.
Skipshot
6/14/22 4:18pm
I can't agree with that. I'd rather have the FED conducting monetary policy than
Skeptical Optimist
6/14/22 4:58pm
Well, I guess other than it’s bad policies and unconstitutionality, at least
Skipshot
6/14/22 9:09pm
Increasing fear on the street that reducing the Balance Sheet too quickly could freeze up credit markets. Powell is
roseyscenario
6/14/22 4:30pm
That will never happen with Biden. And US production is basically maxed out
The_Cuss
6/14/22 6:54pm
Oil prices would drop sharply and instantly when it became clear Biden would fully support increased production.
roseyscenario
6/15/22 7:34am
If the short term supply isn’t maxed out why not produce more now? And have
The_Cuss
6/15/22 7:44am
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