Federal Reserve

Fed sets this year’s capital requirements for large banks

Graeme Sloan/Bloomberg Following its annual stress tests, the Federal Reserve on Friday set new capital requirements for the nation’s largest banks, setting the minimum equity they must hold to absorb losses in a downturn. Vice Chair for Supervision Michelle Bowman said the requirements come during a “period of transition” for the Fed’s stress testing system, […]

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No ruling on whether Fed. Gov. Lisa Cook stays on the job

Bloomberg News An emergency court hearing to determine whether Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook can remain on the central bank’s board while her lawsuit against President Donald Trump unfolds concluded without a ruling Friday. On Thursday, Cook sued the president in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia over Trump’s attempts to oust

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