Quantitative tightening (QT) is the opposite of QE. As the Fed shrinks its balance sheet, liquidity is withdrawn, rates move higher, and economic conditions typically cool.

Realtor.com’s 2026 forecast points to a steadier market as easing mortgage rates, rising incomes and growing inventory offer affordability gains and more buyer choice.

Stock market bubbles historically burst when monetary policy tightens, but the current Fed direction is easing. Learn more ...

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On December 1, the Federal Reserve announced the cessation of its quantitative tightening (QT) program, keeping its balance ...