ACTIVITY: Look over the following article and then answer the following questions:
Article:
https://www.stlouisfed.org/on-the-economy/2020/june/impact-feds-response-covid19
- By how much have assets changed since Feb 2020 according to the article?
- What were the 3 key components of assets that led to the change? (give $ figures as well
- Since assets equal liabilities, liabilities have also changed. What were the 2 key components of liabilities that have changed? (give $ figure as well)
- What does the article say about the US public debt, especially about public vs. non-public holdings of the debt?