The United States Federal Reserve Board (Fed) announced that the temporary change to its supplementary leverage ratio (SLR) for US banks will expire on March 31st, as scheduled.
In a statement, the Central Bank rejected extending the rule, implemented in April of last year to encourage bank loans…
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Digital dollar would benefit the US economy
The Secretary of the Treasury of the United States, Janet Yellen, assured that the implementation of a digital dollar would be of great benefit to the economy.
In an interview for the New York Times, Yellen also assured that "the Federal…
The FED assures that the conditions for digital currencies should be prepared
The president of the Federal Reserve, Jerome Powell, assured that beyond having actions that support the use of digital currencies, it is necessary to first establish "appropriate conditions" for this.
"We think it is more important to get…
Fed holds last monetary policy meeting ahead of presidential elections
This Tuesday the Federal Reserve will hold its last monetary policy meeting prior to the upcoming elections to be held on November 3. After the meeting, the US central bank is expected to present its economic forecasts until 2023, and to…
Deutsche Bank passes Federal Reserve tests
Deutsche Bank successfully passed the Federal Reserve's stress tests for the second year in a row, even with stricter requirements imposed by the coronavirus crisis, the US financial institution announced Thursday night to Friday.…
The FED considers additional measures to revive the economy
The president of the US Federal Reserve (FED), Jerome Powell, believes that the recovery from the crisis in the world will take time and perhaps the implementation of new extraordinary measures to revive the economy.
However, he ruled out…
The FED will grant US $ 2,3 billion loans to the business sector
The central bank of the United States announced last Thursday more financing facilities to sustain the economy, which has been affected by the paralysis of activities throughout the country, with the aim of fighting the spread of the new…
The FED will grant money to support companies and consumers
This Monday, the United States Federal Reserve announced that it will support the flow of credit to employers, consumers and companies with a contribution of $ 300 billion.
The agency stressed that in the coming days it will publish the…
Inflation escalation in the world could raise the price of bitcoin
According to an analysis by BitMEX Research, due to the increase in public spending to minimize the effects of the pandemic, the world economy and financial markets could suffer an inflationary shock in several countries.
According to this…
US Federal Reserve evaluates issuing the digital dollar
The US Federal Reserve It is analyzing whether the launch of its own digital currency could be an effective counter to reduce operating costs and also provide payment security, as reported by Lael Brainard, member of the board of governors…
Trump asks the Federal Reserve to lower interest
The president of the United States, Donald Trump, asked the Federal Reserve, the US central bank, a new reduction of interest rates and to resume its quantitative relief program to weaken the exchange rate against other currencies and boost…
U.S. Federal Reserve explores the creation of a digital currency
This Thursday it was learned that the Federal Reserve System of the United States is evaluating the benefits of issuing a digital currency, as well as the risks that this would imply for the economy of the country.
According to statements…