High Stakes: Federal Reserve Moves to Ease Bank Capital Rules, Igniting Debate
High Stakes: Federal Reserve Moves to Ease Bank Capital Rules, Igniting Debate The Federal Reserve has officially unveiled a significant proposal to roll back a key capital requirement for the nation’s largest banks, a move designed to bolster the resilience of the $29 trillion U.S. Treasury market but one that has immediately sparked heated debate among regulators. The proposal, set for a vote by the Fed on Wednesday and to be followed by a Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) meeting…