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BONUS: George Selgin on the Fed Taper and Shrinking the Fed’s Balance Sheet

BONUS: George Selgin on the Fed Taper and Shrinking the Fed’s Balance Sheet

FromMacro Musings with David Beckworth


BONUS: George Selgin on the Fed Taper and Shrinking the Fed’s Balance Sheet

FromMacro Musings with David Beckworth

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Length:
32 minutes
Released:
Jan 26, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

George Selgin is a senior fellow and director emeritus of the Center for Monetary and Financial Alternatives at the Cato Institute and is also a long-time returning guest of Macro Musings. In this bonus segment from the previous conversation, George rejoins the podcast to talk about the Fed’s near-term plans to shrink its balance sheet, the impact of the standing repo facility on demand for reserves, the potential benefits of returning to a corridor operating system, and more.     Check out Ideas of India: https://www.discoursemagazine.com/tag/ideas-of-india-podcast/ Subscribe to Ideas of India on your favorite podcast app.   Transcript for the episode can be found here: https://www.mercatus.org/bridge/tags/macro-musings   George’s Twitter: @GeorgeSelgin George’s Cato Institute profile: https://www.cato.org/people/george-selgin   Related Links:   *Floored!* by George Selgin https://www.cato.org/working-paper/floored   *The Menace of Fiscal QE* by George Selgin https://www.cato.org/books/menace-fiscal-qe   *Churning at the Fed* by Milton Friedman https://miltonfriedman.hoover.org/internal/media/dispatcher/214260/full   David’s Twitter: @DavidBeckworth David’s blog: http://macromarketmusings.blogspot.com/
Released:
Jan 26, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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Hosted by David Beckworth of the Mercatus Center, Macro Musings is a podcast which pulls back the curtain on the important macroeconomic issues of the past, present, and future.