Federal Reserve
Custodia Founder and CEO Caitlin Long says the Federal Reserve has rewritten the rules around accessing the government's payments system. The central bank and a federal court judge disagree.
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Regulators around the world are exploring how to assess banks' exposures to climate change risks. But they'll have to tackle legal, economic and modeling problems that don’t have obvious solutions.
May 12
- AB - Policy & Regulation
The Federal Reserve has the authority to lend to nonbanks in an emergency, and it isn't afraid to use it. But is that authority too broad — or too narrow?
March 31 -
Opening a bank or investment account — or even securing employment in a racism-free workplace — is out of reach for many Black Americans.
November 9 -
A Federal Reserve-issued digital dollar could speed up payments, expand financial access and reduce financial crime. But it also brings trade-offs that policymakers are only just beginning to consider.
November 4 -
The stock market has reached record highs despite rampant unemployment, recession and a global pandemic. What gives?
September 9 -
The pandemic is taking a toll on tax receipts, leading the central bank to establish a municipal debt facility. Without a turnaround, the consequences for the financial system could be dire.
May 6 -
With the government pumping trillions of new spending into the economy, experts are questioning the Federal Reserve's ability to keep prices stable.
April 8 -
Ken Montgomery, who is heading up the Federal Reserve's faster payments network, says the agency is taking an incremental approach to launching the service.
February 12