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quantitative easing
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Global Public Debt Hits 94% of GDP as Bond Market Shows Solvency Risk
The Bloomberg Global Aggregate Index is down 16% from early 2021 as hidden liabilities—pensions and healthcare commitments totaling 300% of GDP—force institutional investors to abandon duration risk.
Fed Balance Sheet Hits $6.7 Trillion as Weekly Expansion Continues
The Fed's consolidated assets rose $10 billion week-over-week to $6.7 trillion, extending a pattern of balance sheet growth that bond markets are parsing for clues about future policy.