Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve
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The Federal Reserve governor said the central bank should consider near-term rate hikes if core-measures of inflation continue to climb.
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The Wyoming digital asset bank is requesting that the high court review previous decisions granting the central bank 'unbounded, unreviewable discretion' in light of its recent Cook and Slaughter rulings. A decision could impact how cryptocurrency intersects with the standard banking system.
July 10 -
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh's five policy review groups will be composed of a broad mix of business leaders, academics and former central bankers, including venture capitalist Marc Andreesen and former Fed Gov. Jeremy Stein.
July 9 -
The Federal Reserve ordered TS Banking Group to shore up capital at two of its community banks, one of which is already under an enforcement action from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency.
July 9 -
In the year of the country's 250th anniversary celebrations, it's worth looking back at the long road the U.S. dollar took to global dominance, and the lessons we can learn from it.
July 9 -
Counter to prevailing narratives about rules and enforcement activity whipsawing from one administration to the next, public citations by federal banking regulators have steadily declined over the past decade — under both Democratic and Republican administrations.
July 8 -
The new Fed is going to do less talking, if Kevin Warsh has his way. But talking is a powerful tool the Fed can use to get what it wants.
July 7 -
Federal Reserve Board Gov. Christopher Waller says he is OK with dialing down the amount of communication issued by the central bank's monetary policy committee, but doesn't want the central bank to throw out the baby with the bathwater.
July 6 -
Banking law scholars warn the Supreme Court's ruling in Trump v. Slaughter will further politicize bank regulation, clouding policy expectations for firms and reshaping the balance of power between the White House and financial regulators.
July 6 -
A tour of the technology that banking has run on, dating back to Franklin's anti-counterfeit measures and the bank-note bulletin that preceded American Banker.
July 3 -
The Federal Reserve issued a "prompt corrective action" enforcement action against Kansas-based Small Business Bank, the third enforcement action against the bank since 2023.
July 2 -
During his first overseas speaking event since taking over as chairman of the Federal Reserve, Kevin Warsh found common cause with other central bankers in his push for more restrained communications and forward guidance to markets.
July 1 -
The biggest pressure on the Federal Reserve isn't Supreme Court rulings, an overbearing president or even inflation; it's the public's trust in the bank.
July 1 -
Lisa Cook can keep her seat on the Federal Reserve Board thanks to the Supreme Court's procedural concerns. Deeper questions about the central bank might not come for years — if at all.
June 30 -
The Supreme Court found that President Donald Trump did not provide Lisa Cook requisite due process when he sought to remove her from the Fed last year, and for that reason denied the White House's motion to remove her immediately.
June 29 -
Banks face conceptual, operational and other hurdles that threaten further adoption of real-time payments.
June 26 -
U.S. banks have passed the Federal Reserve's stress tests with flying colors, again. It makes you wonder if the stress tests are actually stressful enough.
June 26 -
Kevin Warsh set the table for change. Marvin Loh, managing director at State Street, discusses the FOMC meeting and Warsh's press conference.
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The Bureau of Economic Analysis' personal consumption expenditures inflation report for May showed that inflation had risen 4.1%, meeting elevated expectations and casting further doubt on the prospects of near-term interest rate cuts from the Federal Reserve.
June 25 - AB - Policy & Regulation
The nation's largest banks saw their aggregate capital levels decline the least since the stress testing regime was reformed in 2020. Even so, the Fed will keep stress capital buffers unchanged as it weighs structural changes to its annual capital test.
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