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#12: Danielle DiMartino Booth on Why The Fed Is Bad for America

Superinvestors and the Art of Worldly Wisdom

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The Fed's Quantitative Easing Strategy

The Chinese have been behaving a lot like rational fixed income investors and shortening the duration of their treasury portfolio. That tells me that we are venturing out as a sovereign nation on the risk spectrum, which could lead to some nasty options in our future. This also brings up the discussion of the normalization of the balance sheet, right? The Fed has been pursuing quantitative easing for the better part of a decade now bought $4 trillion worth of assets.

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