Fed Signals it Could Promptly Start Shedding Bonds from Portfolio This Year

Reuters, Mar. 31, 2017–Jonathan Spicer
The Federal Reserve could begin shrinking its $4.5-trillion balance sheet as soon as this year, earlier than most economists expect, New York Fed President William Dudley said on Friday in the central bank’s most definitive comments on the question that looms over financial markets.

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