US Treasury bond yields ease from highs after data as Iran war escalation fans inflation concernsU.S. Treasury yields retreated from earlier highs on Tuesday after economic data emerged. The manufacturing PMI fell to 54.6 in August, whi...
01 Sep, 2026, 09.30 PM IST
US Stock Market: Fed’s Barr warns against easing bank liquidity rules to shrink balance sheetFederal Reserve Governor Michael Barr cautioned against shrinking the US central bank’s balance sheet by easing bank liquidity requirements...
15 May, 2026, 09.46 AM IST
US Stock Market | Fed likely to hold rates steady longer amid inflation and geopolitical risksFederal Reserve officials are considering holding interest rates steady for longer. Persistent inflation and rising global tensions are key...
25 Mar, 2026, 09.57 AM IST
US Stocks Today | Fed policymakers split on next step as inflation remains sticky and labor risks emergeThe Federal Reserve held policy rates steady in January, citing a resilient labor market and inflation above its 2% target. This decision r...
12 Feb, 2026, 10.34 AM IST
Trump to nominate Michelle Bowman for Fed's top bank cop, White House official saysUS President Donald Trump is set to nominate Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman as vice chair for supervision, replacing Michael Barr...
12 Mar, 2025, 10.27 PM IST
How Trump could influence the makeup of the FedMichael Barr is stepping down as the Federal Reserve's vice chair of supervision next month. He will continue to serve on the Fed's Board o...
07 Jan, 2025, 12.12 AM IST
Fed's Barr says supervisors more aggressive, honing in on interest rate riskThe Federal Reserve's top regulatory official said on Friday that bank supervisors are flagging problems at banks at a higher rate in the p...
16 Feb, 2024, 08.48 PM IST
US Fed official says high interest rates likely for 'some time'A senior official from the US Federal Reserve has stated that interest rates may need to remain higher for a longer period in order to effe...
02 Oct, 2023, 11.15 PM IST
US House oversight panel asks Fed's Powell for SVB documentsCommittee chair James Comer, in a letter to Powell published on the panel's website, also asked for documents related to Fed Vice Chair Mic...
10 Jul, 2023, 09.10 PM IST
US Fed official calls for increase to bank capital requirementsMichael Barr, the Federal Reserve's vice-chair for supervision, has proposed a series of measures to reinforce banking oversight. These inc...
10 Jul, 2023, 08.22 PM IST
US Fed plans broad revamp of bank oversight in wake of SVB collapseIn what Fed Vice Chair for Supervision Michael Barr called an "unflinching" review of the U.S. central bank's supervision of SVB, the Fed s...
29 Apr, 2023, 12.35 AM IST
Gold ticks down on firmer dollar, easing banking fearsGold prices retreated slightly on Thursday as the US dollar strengthened, reducing interest in safe-haven assets. Spot gold declined 0.2% t...
30 Mar, 2023, 08.58 AM IST
- US officials signal new rules for banks after SVB, Signature failures
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. Chairman Martin Gruenberg said, in his testimony to the panel, that the failures of SVB, as Silicon Valley ...
28 Mar, 2023, 10.28 PM IST
Fed official: Bank rules under review in wake of SVB failureSilicon Valley Bank's management was informed by the Federal Reserve's bank supervisors of the risks of the bank's unusual business model i...
28 Mar, 2023, 09.35 PM IST
Fed official: SVB itself was main cause of bank's failureBarr pointed to the bank's "concentrated business model," in which its customers were overwhelmingly venture capital and high-tech firms in...
28 Mar, 2023, 05.11 PM IST
Fed's Barr says regulators committing to ensuring 'all deposits' are safeIn prepared testimony, Fed Vice Chair for Supervision Michael Barr added that the banking system is "strong and resilient," but that the Fe...
27 Mar, 2023, 09.58 PM IST
Senate panel backs Michael Barr, Biden pick as Fed regulatorBiden has also reappointed Jerome Powell to a second four-year term as Fed chair and elevated Lael Brainard to the position of vice chair.
09 Jun, 2022, 08.32 AM IST