1. “The second sort of early quantitative easing operations began on the liabilities side of the Fed’s balance sheet. To assist the Fed, the Treasury started borrowing in advance of its needs (which were not yet as ample as they would become later) and depositing the excess funds in its accounts at the central bank. This enabled the Fed to increase its assets—by purchasing more securities and making more discount window loans without increasing bank reserves”

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