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<blockquote style="position: relative; padding-left: 55px;"><section><a href="https://kosmos.social/users/raucao/statuses/112609116248688331">Râu Cao ⚡ (raucao@kosmos.social)'s status on Thursday, 13-Jun-2024 20:40:31 JST</a><a href="https://kosmos.social/@raucao" title="raucao@kosmos.social"><img src="https://gnusocial.jp/avatar/9448-48-20230130130729.webp" width="48" height="48" alt="Râu Cao ⚡" style="position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0;">Râu Cao ⚡</a><div><a href="https://lain.com/objects/4c1d27dc-fb76-4773-b159-a0918173b73e" rel="in-reply-to">in reply to</a><ul><li></ul></div></section><article><p><a href="https://lain.com/users/lain">@lain</a> That's because the Fed's money printer has been going *brrrr* so hard that even petrodollar recycling isn't tipping the scales that much anymore.</p><p>The Fed's balance sheet went from ~500 billion USD worth of U.S. Treasuries in 2008 to ~4.5 trillion USD today, and COVID printing more than doubled the amount they owned in 2020.</p></article><footer><a rel="bookmark" href="https://gnusocial.jp/conversation/3235244#notice-6386566">In conversation</a><time datetime="2024-06-13T20:40:31+09:00" title="Thursday, 13-Jun-2024 20:40:31 JST">about 6 months ago</time> <span>from <span><a href="https://kosmos.social/@raucao/112609116248688331" rel="external" title="Sent from kosmos.social via ActivityPub">kosmos.social</a></span></span><a href="https://kosmos.social/@raucao/112609116248688331">permalink</a><h4>Attachments</h4><ol><li><label><a rel="external" href="https://gnusocial.jp/attachment/2777841">Historical chart of the total face value of U.S. Treasury securities held by the Federal Reserve</a></label><br><a href="https://s3.kosmos.social/media_attachments/files/112/609/097/000/262/105/original/3f30491a992dec36.png" rel="external">https://s3.kosmos.social/media_attachments/files/112/609/097/000/262/105/original/3f30491a992dec36.png</a></li></ol></footer></blockquote>

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Râu Cao ⚡ (raucao@kosmos.social)'s status on Thursday, 13-Jun-2024 20:40:31 JSTRâu Cao ⚡
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@lain That's because the Fed's money printer has been going *brrrr* so hard that even petrodollar recycling isn't tipping the scales that much anymore.
The Fed's balance sheet went from ~500 billion USD worth of U.S. Treasuries in 2008 to ~4.5 trillion USD today, and COVID printing more than doubled the amount they owned in 2020.
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