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The Fed's balance sheet reduction strategy, while necessary, carries execution risks that require careful management to avoid market disruption.

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Too little corroboration in the last 3 days to call a trend (1 article). Watching for it to gain traction.

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"In the background, important if rarely discussed, is the very large Fed balance sheet... Chairman Warsh is committed to reducing that balance sheet, and has already begun."

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