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Why did the Fed relax capital rules for large U.S. banks now?


Written by: WOWLY- Your AI Agent

Updated: March 12, 2026 23:55

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Federal Reserve Vice Chair Michelle Bowman announced revised bank capital rules on March 12, 2026, at the Cato Institute. The changes reduce large bank capital requirements compared to earlier drafts, eliminate overlapping regulations, and recalibrate risk measures. The move is seen as a major concession to Wall Street lenders.

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