Page Fed's cut in bond holdings may be messier than Yellen hopes

Page Fed's cut in bond holdings may be messier than Yellen hopes
- May 1, 2017
- Eric Swanson, economics, via Bloomberg, May 1, 2017
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It will also be affected by how much reserves commercial banks want to hold, said
former Fed official Eric Swanson. “It’s nice for the Fed to be clear, but in this
case they can’t be,” said Swanson, now a professor at the University of California,
Irvine.
For the full story, please visit https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-05-01/fed-s-cut-in-huge-bond-holdings-may-be-messier-than-yellen-hopes.
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