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Don't Worry About End of QE

Fed's $4 trillion bond holdings will help keep borrowing costs down and continue to boost U.S. economic growth well past the end of the quantitative easing program.

By Jeff Kearns, Bloomberg | Updated on October 24, 2014

Quantitative easing (QE) may turn out to be a gift that keeps on giving for the U.S. economy.

As the Federal Reserve prepares to end its third round of bond buying next week, the central bank plans to hang on to the record $4.48 trillion balance sheet it has accumulated since announcing the first round of purchases in November 2008.

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