Bank stocks rose after Fed Vice Chair Michael Barr stepped down from his banking regulator role. Banks, investors are anticipating more lenient rules ...

Federal Reserve Governor Michael Barr emphasized that regulation must evolve with the financial system, issuing a warning as Trump-era officials look to ease rules for big banks and shift to a lighter ...

Federal Reserve Governor and former Vice Chair for Supervision Michael Barr issued a stark warning Wednesday about efforts to soften financial regulation, and he asked policymakers to “resist the ...

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The Federal Reserve‘s top banking regulator on Tuesday released new guidelines for the agency’s supervision of the financial system, earning praise from industry trade groups and criticism from her ...

Federal Reserve governor Michael Barr said Thursday that he favors a cautious approach to interest rates given uncertainties about whether tariffs would push inflation higher, breaking with some ...

The Federal Reserve's former top regulator has a new job within the central bank: overseeing community development. In a Thursday afternoon speech, Fed Gov. Michael Barr — who, up until February ...

U.S. regulators' recent proposals to dial back capital standards and loosen oversight for the largest banks "threaten to erode" protections for smaller lenders, Federal Reserve Governor Michael Barr ...

Federal Reserve Governor Michael Barr expects artificial intelligence to cause disruptions in the workforce of some industries but is hopeful the technology will benefit communities and the economy in ...

Speaking at the Economic Club of Minnesota Luncheon on Thursday, Barr said that it might take until the end of 2027 for price increases to return to the central bank's 2% target. “The median FOMC ...