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Month: December 2024

US bank-led coalition files suit against Federal Reserve, criticizing ‘stress test’

Prominent U.S. banks filed a lawsuit against the Federal Reserve on Tuesday over stress tests, describing their implementation as “opaque” and a hindrance to economic growth. “For years, we have highlighted serious concerns about the stress testing framework and the…

US banks sue Fed over ‘opaque’ stress tests

(FILES) The seal of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System is seen ahead of a press conference by US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell after a Federal Open Market Committee meeting at the Federal Reserve in Washington,…

US Federal Reserve Sued By Big Banks, Companies Over Stress Tests

Banking and business groups sued the Federal Reserve over the central bank’s annual stress tests, saying they’re seeking more transparency and input into how the rules are adopted. The groups, including the Bank Policy Institute and American Bankers Association, contend…

Does the Federal Reserve Have The Power To Block The Bitcoin Reserve Plan?

Recently, Fed Chair Jerome Powell made it clear that the Fed has no intentions of taking part in any government plan to accumulate Bitcoin.  He underscored that such matters come under the jurisdiction of Congress and the Fed does not…

Banks sue Fed over stress tests

The Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve building in Washington, DC, US, on Monday, March 13, 2023. US authorities took extraordinary measures to shore up confidence in the financial system after the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, introducing a new backstop…

Big banks sue Federal Reserve over minimum cash requirements

Some of the nation’s biggest banks and industry groups are suing the Federal Reserve over the annual “stress tests” it uses to determine how much cash banks are required to keep on hand in case of economic turmoil.  The Bank…

Bank Groups Sue Fed, Seeking ‘Transparency’ on Stress Testing

Five groups representing banks and businesses sued the Federal Reserve on Tuesday (Dec. 24), saying its current stress testing framework is “opaque” and violates the law. The complaint was filed by the American Bankers Association (ABA), the Bank Policy Institute,…

Lobby Representing JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs and Others Sue Federal Reserve Alleging ‘Stress Tests’ Violate Law

The Federal Reserve is being sued by several groups representing America’s biggest banks on allegations that the Fed’s annual capital “stress tests” violate US law. Groups including the Bank Policy Institute, the Ohio Bankers League, the Ohio Chamber of Commerce,…

Federal Reserve Is Sowing Needless Confusion

The Federal Reserve’s decision to cut interest rates last week has raised a lot of questions. The rhetoric accompanying the action suggests that this may be the last cut for a while, and it has prompted rare dissent among the…

Banks sue Federal Reserve in challenge to stress tests

Article content The United States Federal Reserve doesn’t allow for appropriate public input when designing bank stress tests, bank trade groups said in a lawsuit seeking to force the central bank to open the design of the tests to public…