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Fed proposal would publish full stress test models

Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg Key Insight: The Federal Reserve’s proposal would release the central bank’s back-end stress testing models, and is out for public comment through Jan. 22, 2026. Expert Quote: “The Board’s stress testing program has operated with limited transparency, unreasonable year-over-year volatility, and the absence of any meaningful appeals process.” — Fed Vice Chair for […]

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Banks cruise through Fed stress tests, earning capital break

Bloomberg News Most of the country’s largest banks are poised to see flat or lower capital requirements next year after performing well in this year’s Federal Reserve stress test, but ongoing efforts to reform its annual exam practices could complicate how much lower those requirements will ultimately be.  Overall, banks registered their best performance since

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