Zeldin's EPA Deregulation Increases Risks For Wall Street Investors

EPA Administrator Zeldin's rollback of greenhouse gas standards and financial regulators' withdrawal of climate-risk principles are reshaping financial institutions' risks.

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Why Bessent’s “Grow Your Way Out” Debt Strategy Is A Mathematical Fantasy

Sustaining 3% growth is mathematically improbable, requiring productivity to nearly double given slow labor force expansion.

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Fitch Warns AI-Related Equity Shock Could Trigger Global Slowdown

Financial institutions, including Fitch Ratings, IMF, Bank of England, and S&P Global, are increasingly concerned about a potential severe AI-related equity price shock.

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The $9.6 Trillion Insurance Portfolio Is Going Private

US insurance companies, managing a vast $9.58 trillion in assets, are increasingly exposed to private markets, a trend often overlooked compared to bank risks.

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Musical Chairs With Bank Capital Is A Fake Safety Net For Taxpayers

Banks are engaging in regulatory capital arbitrage making the banking system look safer than it really is.

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Assessing emerging risks in the US financial system

At this event, Mayra Rodríguez Valladares explores the key risks facing the US economy and financial system

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Wall Street's Big Eight: Fee Boom Masks Rising Consumer Credit Pain

All of America’s eight globally systemically important banks reported significantly higher revenues and net income than the same period in 2025.

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Assessing emerging risks in the US financial system

At this event, Mayra Rodríguez Valladares explores the key risks facing the US economy and financial system

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Assessing emerging risks in the US financial system

At this event, Mayra Rodríguez Valladares explores the key risks facing the US economy and financial system

bruegel.org

Assessing emerging risks in the US financial system

At this event, Mayra Rodríguez Valladares explores the key risks facing the US economy and financial system

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Basel III's Widening Rift Will Hurt Global Bank Regulation

Fifteen years after its inception, Basel III is fragmenting into three distinct bank regulatory models across the EU, UK, and US, rather than achieving global uniformity.

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TB # 840: A dialogue with Mayra Valladerez, one of world's leading experts on banking and finance.

YouTube video by Patrick Lovell Truth Bombs The Con

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2026 Bank Stress-Test Results Are Not A Green Light For Lower Capital

For bank lobbyists advocating for lower capital, the stress test results appear to validate that banks have more capital than they need. That conclusion is premature.

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Wall Street’s Deregulatory Campaign: Who Pays When Banks Lose?

Wall Street industry groups are lobbying to erode import bank market risk rules. This imperils banks and ordinary Americans.

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Wall Street’s Deregulatory Campaign: Who Pays When Banks Lose?

Wall Street industry groups are lobbying to erode import bank market risk rules. This imperils banks and ordinary Americans.

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Moody’s Is Warning Investors About The Next Phase Of Bank Deregulation

Moody's is warning investors that if lower capital requirements lead to higher payouts and more risk taking, this would be credit negative for banks.

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The AI Rulebook Banks Cannot Afford To Ignore — Or Trust Blindly

The Financial Stability Board has released its long-awaited AI governance framework for financial services.

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Why Record-High Conflicts Threaten The Global Banking System

With 65 state-based wars in 2025—the most since World War II— bank regulators face an urgent question: how long before the world's financial infrastructure fractures?

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Warren’s Warning: Is The AI Boom America’s Next Financial Crisis?

The Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs will be hearing from four witnesses who will discuss a broad range of issues related to AI.

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Bank Resolution Planning: Evaluating The FDIC’s New Direction

The FDIC has outlined a significant shift in how the agency approaches resolution planning for large banks, and there are many risks.

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Deregulating In A Financial Boom: Why Governor Barr Is Right

Governor Michael S. Barr issued one of the most urgent warnings in recent memory about the trajectory of U.S. bank regulation.

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Risks In The Banking Sector: What’s Lurking Behind The Headlines

The same report that touts the system’s strength also catalogues a set of at least eight risks that regulators and investors should be watching with serious attention.

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Is The Pentagon For Sale To Private Equity?

Three national legislators are demanding accountability for a $200 billion private equity invasion of America's defense industrial base.

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Forced To Spend More, Affording Less: American Consumers In 2026

The American consumer is broke, stressed, and running out of options. Data released today shows savings collapsing, real incomes falling, and inflation hurting budgets.

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The White House Intervened to Get a $620 Million Deal for a Company Tied to Donald Trump Jr.

About three months before the Pentagon announced plans to lend money to Vulcan Elements, Trump Jr.’s venture capital firm took an undisclosed stake in the company.

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Private Equity And Private Credit Debt Levels Should Alarm Regulators

Banks have lent over $320 billion to the private credit funds that have essentially replaced them as corporate lenders. And no single regulator can see the whole picture.

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