There's little choice but to rationalize this state of affairs. Continuing to inflat the money supply is the politically expedient option. Price inflation is a

There's little choice but to rationalize this state of affairs. Continuing to inflat the money supply is the politically expedient option. Price inflation is a related phenomenon. The Fed is unable to decrease it's balance sheet in a meaningful way. Some politicians are critical of central bank monetary policy. They are frequently maligned.