          -000-          
        /       \        
       |  +   -  |       
       |   | |   |       
--vvvv-----| |-----vvvv--
           | |

Glossary

fed balance sheet

Also:money printer, qt, qe, quantitative easing, quantitative tightening

The Federal Reserve can buy and sell assets using money that does not exist. This is commonly referred to as the money printer/vacuum.

See also

Investopedia

Posts

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2024.09.24

Succession

Fear and loathing on the campaign trail '24.

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2023.10.18

Autopilot/soft landing

Investment risks, 401k funds are stupid, and ETFs that sell covered calls.