Slope of Hope Blog Posts
Slope initially began as a blog, so this is where most of the website’s content resides. Here we have tens of thousands of posts dating back over a decade. These are listed in reverse chronological order. Click on any category icon below to see posts tagged with that particular subject, or click on a word in the category cloud on the right side of the screen for more specific choices.
Almost Normal
The “extraordinary measures” taken by the Fed during Covid have slowly been tamped down. The assets owned by the Fed have steadily moved lower, although the couple of trillion dollars sold off are dwarfed by the $7 trillion still lingering around Fed coffers.

