Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve
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Some regional Federal Reserve bank directors last month favored raising a key interest rate by a smaller or larger amount than the 75 basis points that policymakers ultimately decided was needed to curb persistent inflation.
October 18 -
Almost two-thirds of banking executives believe the U.S. will see its highest interest rates this cycle in the first half of next year. And close to 60% of executives said they are concerned the Federal Reserve is hiking rates too quickly.
October 18 -
The industry needs a leader to be the face of a lawsuit challenging the proposal. The author nominates JPMorgan Chase's Jamie Dimon.
October 17 -
Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President Raphael Bostic said his asset managers made trades that broke central bank rules, leading Chair Jerome Powell to open a probe in the latest chapter of an broader Fed ethics scandal.
October 14 -
The American consumer is "in good shape" and spending more this month than a year earlier, even amid inflation, jittery markets and international tensions, according to Bank of America Chief Executive Brian Moynihan.
October 13 -
By declining to hear from the financial services industry as it reviews existing capital rules, the Federal Reserve risks making "consequential errors."
October 12 -
The latest bout of global financial volatility has heightened concerns about regulators' continuing failure to resolve liquidity problems with U.S. Treasuries — the debt that serves as a benchmark for the world.
October 6 -
The September Federal Open Market Committee meeting may provide a turning point in monetary policy. Brendan Murphy, head of global fixed income, North America, at Insight Investment will offer his thoughts about the meeting and what to expect going forward.
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The bank regulators have promised new guidelines for large regional bank resolution plans. Some say the move is overdue, but others say it doesn't go far enough.
October 4 -
Richard Ostrander will serve as general counsel for the reserve bank and sit on its executive committee. He will also advise the Federal Open Market Committee.
October 4 - AB - Policy & Regulation
The Federal Reserve and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. are aiming to finalize its guidance by summer 2023.
September 30 -
Federal Reserve Gov. Michelle Bowman said Friday that the central bank should weigh financial stability risks against stalled growth as it considers refinements to the bank capital framework and merger rules.
September 30 -
Interest rate increases by central banks have compounding effects and could exacerbate weaknesses in the global financial system, Federal Reserve Vice Chair Lael Brainard argued in a speech Friday.
September 30 -
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has deflected requests from a top critic, Sen. Elizabeth Warren, for details of financial transactions by central bank officials, risking an escalation of tensions with lawmakers over disclosure issues.
September 30 -
A half-dozen of the largest banks in the country will participate in the Federal Reserve's climate scenario analysis exercise next year. Findings from the program will inform supervision policies on managing climate and transition risks.
September 29 -
In a policy proposal published Tuesday, Fed staffers called for supervisory changes to accommodate banks with commercial real estate loans still reeling from COVID.
September 28 -
The amount of money that investors are parking at a major Federal Reserve facility climbed to yet another all-time high as funds sought out places to stash short-term cash.
September 28 - AB - Policy & Regulation
Federal Reserve Gov. Michelle Bowman said a shifting landscape has made it difficult for community banks to compete. She called for bank merger reform to make community bank M&A easier.
September 28 -
Republicans from the Senate Banking and House Financial Services committee argue the crypto bank should have been granted access to the Fed's payment systems, warn of 'dangerous precedent' on state banking regulation.
September 28 -
Most Americans are more indebted than ever, underscoring a persistent and widening wealth divide in the U.S.
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