Federal Reserve Warns of Debt Fragility Amid Shrunken Bond Holdings

Former Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers has expressed concern over the Federal Reserve’s decision to slow down its balance-sheet runoff, citing a worrying signal about market demand for longer-term federal debt. The move suggests that policymakers have determined there is limited absorption capacity in markets for long-term bonds, according to Summers.

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