Federal Reserve Balance Sheet Drops to $6.60 Trillion in August
The Fed’s assets declined by $39 billion in August, marking the lowest level since April 2020 and continuing a significant post-pandemic balance sheet reduction.
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Federal Reserve Balance Sheet: A financial statement summarizing the Federal Reserve's assets and liabilities, reflecting its monetary policy activities and interventions in financial markets.
Pandemic-era Asset Purchases: Large-scale asset acquisitions by the Federal Reserve during the COVID-19 crisis to inject liquidity and stabilize financial markets.