NEW YORK (Reuters) -The Federal Reserve’s effort to shrink the size of its balance sheet is moving into a more uncertain phase as a key proxy of excess liquidity has been very nearly extinguished.

The New York Fed has reiterated plans for continuing daily operations called overnight “reverse repos,” while lifting the rate it offers on the tool that helps it to set the bottom of its ...

The Federal Reserve now plans to buy T-bills more actively as a means of adjusting reserves. This makes sense and aligns with our thinking. Fed officials will allow the MBS roll-off to continue, ...

The Federal Reserve has quietly crossed a line that used to be unthinkable for the world's most powerful central bank: ...

Standing Repo (SRP) counterparties are expected to transact in at least two SRP operations every six months, and encouraged to transact in all relevant security types, to ensure robust end-to-end ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) -More than $1 trillion in U.S. short-term bills are expected to flood the market over the next 1-1/2 years following the increase in the debt ceiling, as the Treasury replenishes ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Federal Reserve interest rate-control liquidity facilities are set for a heavy-duty workout into the close of the month, with big implications for how much farther the U.S.

A program to sop up extra cash in markets is now nearly idle. Will Federal Reserve need to bolster liquidity? The Federal Reserve building in Washington, D.C. The market's financial plumbing may be ...

Inflows to money market funds picked up again following a brief hiccup, where some liquidations were seen around 'Liberation Day'. Institutional demand remains most robust for Government Funds, while ...

U.S. banks tapped the Fed’s Standing Repo Facility for $26 billion, the second-highest since 2020, as liquidity tightened across money markets. SRF use has surged through late 2025, including a $50.35 ...