Fed Favors Plan to Shrink Balance Sheet Later in 2017

The video discusses the Federal Reserve's plans to unwind its balance sheet and the implications for monetary policy and interest rates. It covers the debate within the Fed on the timing and method of normalization, the significance of reducing the balance sheet, and how this interacts with rate hike prospects. The discussion also touches on potential political pressures and the future of key Fed personnel.

What are the differing opinions on how the Fed should taper its reinvestment program?

What are the implications of the Federal Reserve unwinding its balance sheet?

Why do some people believe the Federal Reserve will not reduce its balance sheet?

How does the Federal Reserve's balance sheet affect interest rates?

What factors might influence the timing of rate hikes by the Federal Reserve?