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Article WSJ Economy

Fed’s Barr: Shrinking The Balance Sheet Is The Wrong Objective

WSJ Economy May 14, 2026 · 11:40 pm Read Original
Strong Bullish 82.5
−100 Bearish 0 +100 Bullish
Fed’s Barr: Shrinking The Balance Sheet Is The Wrong Objective

Federal Reserve Gov. Michael Barr said shrinking the balance sheet is the wrong objective for the central bank, and many of the proposals to meet that objective would threaten financial stability.

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Source WSJ Economy
Published May 14, 2026 · 11:40 pm
Article ID y32p5rl
Original URL Open source
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Strong Bullish 82.5
−100Neutral+100
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