The Fed Is Buying Bonds Again. Just Don’t Call It Quantitative Easing

Wall Street Journal, Oct. 16, 2019–Nick Timiraos (subscription)
The Federal Reserve began buying short-term Treasury debt Tuesday at an initial pace of $60 billion a month, but officials say these purchases are nothing like the bond-buying stimulus campaigns unleashed by the central bank between 2008 and 2014 to support the economy.
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