US$8 trillion and counting


THE size of the United States Federal Reserve (Fed) balance sheet is back on the radar of investors as it recently hit a new milestone – the US$8 trillion (RM33 trillion) mark.

Since the start of the pandemic in early March 2020, the Fed has been instrumental in not only providing liquidity to the market, but as a backstop for debt papers that are traded in the market.

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