09/05/2026
The Fed is restarting asset purchases, printing ~$200B to buy Treasury bonds.
It’s basic math: with debt costs surging, the Fed steps in to buy Treasuries, pushing prices up and yields down so Washington doesn’t drown in interest expense.
Is it inflationary? Yes. But policymakers would rather risk inflation than let the Treasury market seize up.
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