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Will Quantitative Tightening Lead To Even Greater Financial Losses?

Money For the Rest of Us

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Quantitative Easing - What Is It?

In fiscal years 20 20 and 20 21, the us. Ran a six trillion dollar federal budget deficit that led to a 6 trillion dollar increase in wealth across the economy. At the same time, the federal reserve bought three and half trillion dollars of government bonds over that same period. And as a result, new cash into the economy increased by three and a half trillion dollars.

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