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The Central Bank Balance Sheet Is Your Economic Barometer
We examine how the Federal Reserve's balance sheet has evolved from a crisis-era anomaly into a permanent fixture of monetary policy. With total assets hovering near four trillion dollars as of September 2026, we break down why quantitative easing is no longer just an emergency tool but a structural component of modern finance. Lucas and Luna discuss the shift from passive bond holding to active liquidity management, exploring how this change impacts everything from municipal funding to corporate borrowing costs. This episode moves beyond the headline numbers to look at the mechanics of…
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