Episode 89: The Fed Just Lost a Trillion Dollars--Should We Care?

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February 1, 2023 • 34 mins

Bob and Carlos discuss a recent Mercatus Policy Brief that documents how rising interest rates have caused the Fed to lose a trillion dollars in the value of its assets, and is now technically insolvent. Does it matter?

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