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  • Nation's largest banks all pass Fed's 'stress tests'

    06/23/2016 10:48:30 PM PDT · by Olog-hai · 7 replies
    Associated Press ^ | Jun 23, 2016 5:36 PM EDT | Ken Sweet
    The largest U.S. financial institutions have enough armor to withstand the turmoil of a major and prolonged national and global recession, the Federal Reserve said Thursday. The central bank’s annual “stress tests” show that the 33 largest financial institutions — including JPMorgan Chase, Citigroup, Bank of America and Wells Fargo — all hold more capital than at any time since the 2008 financial crisis. They also hold enough capital that, even if faced with billions of dollars in losses from loans as a result of an economic crisis, they would continue to function. The stress tests were created in the...
  • Fed ‘Stress Tests’ Still Pose Puzzle to Banks

    03/13/2015 7:44:27 PM PDT · by Usagi_yo · 7 replies
    WSJ ^ | 3/13/2015 | RYAN TRACY, EMILY GLAZER And VICTORIA MCGRANE
    Six years after the Federal Reserve’s “stress tests” began, the biggest Wall Street banks still are straining to decipher them. ...