WASHINGTON, Feb 3 - U.S. President Barack Obama said on Tuesday it was crucial to unlock frozen credit markets and get banks lending again to help jolt the economy out of recession. "We're ... going...
TAMPA, Fla., March 3 - The U.S. banking system remains under strain and it will be a number of months before there is clarity on its capital requirements, Atlanta Federal Reserve President Dennis Lockhart said...
WASHINGTON, Feb 23 - Below is the text of the statement issued on Monday on the U.S. banking system by the U.S. Treasury, Federal Deposit Insurance Corp, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency,...
WASHINGTON, April 28 - The U.S. banking system could be free of gover...
WASHINGTON, March 19 - The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp is seeking to make large bank holding companies pay their fair share of fees through special systemic risk assessments, an FDIC official told lawmakers on Thursday....
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), the city's de factor central bank, on Tuesday pumped a further HK$5.425 billion into the territory's banking system, the second injection so far this week, in a bid to curb the local currency from appreciation and keep it within official trading limits against the U.S. dollar.Upon...
BRUSSELS, Oct 13 - The U.S. banking system could encounter further difficulties, Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee member Adam Posen said on Tuesday. "There are still problems out there," Posen said at a seminar...
* Bernanke defends Fed consumer protection record * Administration unveils systemic risk regulator language * Rep. Frank promises "national debate" on CFPA * Rep. Miller hits "vulgar" bank profits, pay (Adds systemic risk regulator release,...
TOKYO, May 7 - Japan's Nikkei average rose 1.4 percent on Thursday, with financial shares bid higher after Wall Street rose on investor relief over growing clarity about the health of the U.S. financial system....
The yen fell against major currencies on Thursday as risk aversion dropped on improving clarity about the health of the financial system amid a flurry of news ahead of results for U.S. bank stress tests...