{"id":4925,"date":"2009-01-11T17:07:53","date_gmt":"2009-01-11T21:07:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=4925"},"modified":"2009-01-11T17:07:53","modified_gmt":"2009-01-11T21:07:53","slug":"fed-balance-sheet-shrinking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/?p=4925","title":{"rendered":"Fed Balance Sheet Shrinking?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>James Hamilton of <i>Econbrowser<\/i> has posted an interesting piece <a href=\"http:\/\/www.econbrowser.com\/archives\/2009\/01\/signs_of_a_thaw.html\">Signs of a Thaw<\/a> in which he points out that the Fed balance sheet is shrinking:<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/fed_assets_jan_09_x400.jpg\"><\/div>\n<p>Good news indeed, although I want do do a little work attempting to estimate the proportions of total debt that the Fed is financing. The last post in this series of notes was <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=4612\">Financing the Fed&#8217;s Balance Sheet<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>James Hamilton of Econbrowser has posted an interesting piece Signs of a Thaw in which he points out that the Fed balance sheet is shrinking: Good news indeed, although I want do do a little &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4925","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-banking-crisis-2008"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4925","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4925"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4925\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4925"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4925"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4925"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}