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The Fed

Rate decisions, the dot plot, the balance sheet and the fight over Fed independence. What the Federal Open Market Committee decided, and what the statement actually says.

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File 26-0002Bank Capital

Basel rewritten: the Fed’s lighter capital rules are due by year-end

The stress test overhaul is final. Bowman says the Basel III rewrite and a lower GSIB surcharge will follow before the end of 2026. Here is what the March proposals would cut, and who objects.

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