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Fed’s Assets The Fed plans to shrink its balance sheet over time. What impact will this have on markets? Image: Capital Economics

Annual Reduction in Fed Holdings from QT The Fed plans to reduce its balance sheet at an annual rate of about $1.1 trillion. Image: BofA Global Research

Change in Financial Conditions Following Major Geopolitical Events Will the Fed delay rate hikes and balance sheet reduction? Image: Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research

Fed Assets as a Percentage of GDP Will the Fed balance sheet decline to 20% of GDP by the end of 2025? Image: Deutsche Bank

Major Central Bank Assets vs. S&P 500 Index The expansion of central bank balance sheets tends to push the S&P 500 Index higher. Is the sky the limit? Image: Lohman Econometrics

Advanced Economies – Household Sector Credit To GDP Are household balance sheets a potential source of risk? Image: BCA Research

Major Economies Central Banks Total Assets and MSCI ACWI Central bank balance sheet expansion is expected to push equities higher. Image: BofA Global Research

Households and Corporations Debt to GDP and Total Fed Holdings Since the Great Financial Crisis, the private sector has de-leveraged, while the Fed’s balance sheet has risen sharply. Image: Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research

Reserve Bank Credit, Treasury Securities and MBS This chart shows how Reserve Bank credit has increased, as the Fed has continued to add treasury securities to its balance sheet. Image: Wells Fargo Investment Institute

Repo Market (Outstanding Repos) and Reserve Demand Curve The Fed will expand its balance sheet again, by purchasing Treasury bills at least until mid-2020, which should rebuild the level of reserves in the system to $1.7 trillion. Image: BofA Merrill Lynch

QE to Infinity and Beyond? Analysts say the Fed will resume and buy “just” U.S. Treasuries next year. The Fed’s balance sheet should rise past its historic peak. Image: Bloomberg – Cartoon: Hedgeye Risk Management LLC