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Fed’s Hammack Highlights Need to Discuss Balance Sheet Shrinkage and Reserve Regimes
Federal Reserve official Hammack emphasized the importance of discussing the reduction of the Fed’s balance sheet and whether the economy is better served by ample or scarce reserve regimes. He also noted that companies remain proactive amid uncertainty, focusing on hiring to meet demand.
Date:
06.03.2026 |
Source:
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