The Federal Reserve unveiled plans to roll back an important capital rule that big banks have said limits their ability to hold more Treasuries and act as intermediaries in the $29 trillion market.

The Federal Reserve is reviewing its bank regulations regarding Basel III endgame, supplemental leverage ratio, merger policy ...

"I am disheartened that the U.S. History test is on the table to eliminated as an end-of-course assessment," a commenter identified as Betsy Burney of Jefferson Davis County High School wrote. "I know ...

The Federal Reserve Board on Thursday requested comment on a proposal to reduce the volatility of the capital requirements stemming from the Board's annual stress test results. The proposal is the ...

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) teamed up to question the Federal Reserve’s proposal to “upend” bank stress testing framework, in a Monday letter in which ...

In December 2024, the Federal Reserve Board (the “Board”) announced that they will be seeking public comment on “significant changes to improve the transparency of its bank stress tests and ...

The Federal Reserve Board released the hypothetical scenarios that will be used for its annual bank stress test.© Shutterstock The stress test is designed to ensure that large banks can lend to ...

U.S. bank stocks such as JPMorgan Chase (JPM), Bank of America (BAC), and Goldman Sachs (GS) are marching higher on reports that the U.S. Federal Reserve is planning an easier stress test on ...

The Federal Reserve Board on Wednesday released the hypothetical scenarios for its annual stress test, which helps ensure that large banks can lend to households and businesses even in a severe ...

Every year the Federal Reserve conducts a stress test on about 30 U.S. banks to evaluate their ability to withstand economic crises, using hypothetical scenarios such as when the unemployment rate ...

This scenario illustrates the concerns of banking organizations suing the Federal Reserve over its 'stress tests.’ Each year, the Federal Reserve implements a “stress test” on our nation’s ...

It’s worth thinking about as a Federal Reserve still traumatized by 2008 foists all manner of “stress tests” on banks as a way of allegedly ensuring their health during times of trouble.