Federal Reserve Governor Michael Barr emphasized that regulation must evolve with the financial system, issuing a warning as ...

Loosening regulations “often appears justified at the time and may be implemented by well-meaning policymakers who simply ...

Federal Reserve Gov. Michael Barr said Wednesday that policymakers are running the risk repeating historical mistakes of lightening banking rules when the economy is doing well, which he said has ...

Federal Reserve Governor Michael Barr on Wednesday emphasized the importance of ensuring regulations are robust enough to prevent economic downturns. In a speech at a Brookings Institution event on ...

Federal Reserve Governor Michael Barr on Wednesday warned that deregulation across the financial system can establish new vulnerabilities, if history serves as a guide.

The Federal Reserve governor said the uptick in buy now pay later repayment issues is likely a sign that consumers don't ...

Federal Reserve Governor Michael Barr warns that weakened rules often drive risk-taking and increase bank fragility during a boom, making the ensuing bust more painful during a Brookings Institution ...

Michelle Bowman, the US Federal Reserve’s top bank cop, encouraged the financial industry to consider more innovation as one ...

The prospect of a new Federal Reserve chair is stirring fresh uncertainty in markets (^GSPC, ^IXIC, ^DJI), with names like ...

Federal Reserve Governor Michael Barr said he anticipates tariffs will drive up inflation and expressed support for a wait-and-see approach to interest-rate adjustments.

The Federal Reserve Board announced that Michael Barr will step down from his position as Federal Reserve Board Vice Chair for Supervision, effective February 28, 2025, or such earlier time as a ...

Federal Reserve official Michael Barr on Tuesday unveiled lighter capital requirements for banks than previously proposed after initial blowback from the financial industry and lawmakers about the ...