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Progressives Urge Biden to Replace Fed Chief
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Progressives Urge Biden to Replace Fed Chief

A group including Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez says the Fed needs to be focused on "eliminating climate risk and advancing racial and economic justice."
By Matthew Heller | September 1, 2021
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Fed Clamps Down on Bank Capital Distributions
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Fed Clamps Down on Bank Capital Distributions

The regulator is seeking to “ensure large banks remain resilient despite the economic uncertainty" from the coronavirus pandemic.
By Matthew Heller | June 26, 2020
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Fed Scraps Part of Stress Tests for Big Banks
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Fed Scraps Part of Stress Tests for Big Banks

The elimination of the "qualitative" portion of the annual tests eases some of the post-crisis regulatory burden on banks.
By Matthew Heller | March 7, 2019
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