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 pr

People on social media were quick to notice an unusually high amount of repo transactions from the Federal Reserve on Oct. 31, 2025.

The president and chief executive officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta announced his intention to retire on February 28, 2026.

The recent focus on the Federal Reserve has brought renewed public scrutiny of an institution that hasn’t been able to catch a break.

Adriana Kugler, a former governor on the Federal Reserve board who suddenly stepped down from her role, violated the bank’s trading rules, a report said.

Analysts say recent moves by the US central bank to inject cash into the system could be a "canary in the coalmine", indicating growing financial stresses. An extreme example of a credit crunch was the global financial crisis, which led to the collapse of US-based Lehman Brothers in September 2008.

The U.S. commercial banking system remains highly liquid, supported by substantial reserve balances held at the Federal Reserve. Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke introduced a new monetary policy approach during the Great Recession, significantly increasing excess ...

On November 5, 2025, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (the “FRB”) adopted, by a six-to-one vote (with Governor Michael Barr dissenting), a set of revisions to the supervisory ratings system applicable to holding companies of large