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Published in TZ Latest News 17 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff

Fed proposes tweaks to stress test rules for banks

The U.S. Federal Reserve on Friday proposed a rule to make changes to its annual exam of the financial health of the banks it oversees, the so-called stress tests. Banks that are subject to the supplementary leverage ratio – a hard cap on how much they can borrow – would need to incorporate the ratio into their 2017 stress tests.