Elevated, persistent inflation is among the greatest near-term risks to the U.S. economic system, the Fed said, while also warning about rising friction in trading of U.S. government debt
Normally the Federal Reserve makes a profit from its balance sheet, but with higher interest rates it is now in the red. WSJ explains how the Federal Reserve makes money, what it does with it, and what happens now.WASHINGTON—Elevated and persistent inflation is among the greatest near-term risks to the U.S. economy and financial system, the Federal Reserve said, while also warning about rising friction in trading of U.S. government debt.
Fed Vice Chairwoman Lael Brainard said Friday there is a risk that an unexpected shock could amplify existing vulnerabilities in the financial system, in a statement accompanying the release of the central bank’s latest report on financial stability.
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