Check out show sponsor Coinkite: https://coinkite.com/ Donations to Porkopolis Economics via BTCPay appreciated: https://donations.porkopolis.io/ This is the forty-sixth video installment from Porkopolis Economics, covering macro and money, from the creator of the Crypto Voices podcast. Contents 00:00 Intro 00:36 Used to be hard to find this data... 01:14 Log scale 01:39 What is the Fed's balance sheet? 04:42 What kind of assets do they buy with printed money? 07:01 What about gold? 08:15 History of Fed balance sheet 17:25 Removing money... until last two weeks 20:20 Exponential regression trendline (96% R-squared) 25:20 1-sigma percentile trendlines 26:70 2-sigma percentile trendlines 28:24 All-time compound annual (exponential) growth figures Here we look at a 108 year, 5,654 week history of the Federal Reserve and its balance sheet. How fast does it grow, what is its trendline? What is a taper tantrum? How are they treating the banks? Coefficients: y = a * EXP (b * x) y = y-intercept * EXP (slope * x) y = 2.26 * EXP (0.13% * x) https://porkopolis.io https://twitter.com/crypto_voices Show content is not investment or financial advice in any way.