Fed does not intend to sell securities

The Federal Reserve does not intend to sell any of its securities until after it begins raising interest rates.

The Federal Reserve does not intend to sell any of its securities until after it begins raising interest rates.

“The Federal Reserve currently does not anticipate that it will sell any of its securities holding in the near term, at least until after policy tightening has gotten under way and the economy is clearly in a sustainable recovery,” the US central bank said in its annual report. – (Bloomberg)

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