The Fed just ended QT, freezing its balance sheet at $6.57T. But this isn't a return to normal.
The system's safety buffer is gone. The Fed is now the permanent, daily backstop for Treasury markets through its Standing Repo Facility.
This isn't a policy shift. It's the birth of a new monetary regime.
The Standing Repo Era has begun.
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