{"id":109,"date":"2013-06-21T07:50:38","date_gmt":"2013-06-21T07:50:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/asadkarim.co.uk\/?p=109"},"modified":"2013-06-21T07:50:38","modified_gmt":"2013-06-21T07:50:38","slug":"the-us-federal-reserve-balance-sheet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/?p=109","title":{"rendered":"The US Federal Reserve Balance Sheet."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The US Fed Balance Sheet, shows the assets and liabilities of the US Central Bank.<br \/>\nDo you want to see a large number ?<\/p>\n<p>Checkout the US Federal Reserve website :-<\/p>\n<p>[<a title=\"US Federal Reserve Balance Sheet\" href=\"http:\/\/www.federalreserve.gov\/releases\/h41\/current\/h41.htm#h41tab9\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.federalreserve.gov\/releases\/h41\/current\/h41.htm#h41tab9<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>This is the balance sheet of the US Federal Reserve (The Fed).<\/p>\n<p>Total Assets = Total Liabilities (<em>The famous account equation<\/em>).<\/p>\n<p>United States Federal Reserve Total Assets: <strong>$3,410,842<\/strong> million.<br \/>\nYES, that is a large number, what I will explain that number.<br \/>\n<strong>$3.410842<\/strong> Million Million dollar$<br \/>\nor<br \/>\n<strong>$3410.842<\/strong> Billion dollar$<br \/>\nor<br \/>\n<strong>$3.410<\/strong> Trillion dollar$.<\/p>\n<p>To keep things in perspective, US GDP is about $15 Trillion dollars. However, that balance sheet is huge.<\/p>\n<p>Thank goodness &#8220;<a title=\"In Fed We Trust\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/In-Fed-Trust-Bernankes-Unabridged\/dp\/B002SQ69C2\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1371800857&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=in+fed+we+trust\" target=\"_blank\">In\u00a0Fed We Trust<\/a>&#8220;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The US Fed Balance Sheet, shows the assets and liabilities of the US Central Bank. Do you want to see a large number ? Checkout the US Federal Reserve website :- [http:\/\/www.federalreserve.gov\/releases\/h41\/current\/h41.htm#h41tab9] This is the balance sheet of the US Federal Reserve (The Fed). Total Assets = Total Liabilities (The famous account equation). United States [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-109","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=109"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":110,"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109\/revisions\/110"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=109"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=109"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=109"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}