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Fed Governor Daniel K. Tarullo announced plans to address regulating insurance companies that are deemed too big to fail.

The Fed fueled further speculation about another rate hike in June, which would be the first time the Fed has raised the federal funds target rate since the historic liftoff in December.

U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Massachusetts) and 10 other U.S. senators addressed what they believe to be a problem in the demographic makeup among the Fed’s leadership.

While speculation of a June rate hike by the Fed persists, St. Louis Fed President James Bullard discussed two possibilities for the Fed to take on the normalization of monetary policy.

Federal financial regulators on Tuesday proposed a rule that require the largest banks to be ready in case of another financial crisis. What are the agencies proposing that banks do to be ready?

Even though the housing sector has shown further improvement, the Federal Open Market Committee dodged another rate increase this month like many in the industry predicted.

Under a newly proposed rule, the largest U.S. banks will have to prove that they have enough cash set aside for business operations up to a year to lower liquidity risk among the institutions to reduce the chances of yet another crash.

Although he approves of the current low-interest rate environment, Donald Trump does not approve of the woman in charge of rates. If Trump wins the presidential election in November, Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen could be out of a job.

The Federal Reserve and the FDIC have jointly determined that the 2015 resolution plans, or “living wills,” of five domestic systemically important financial firms are “not credible."

Former Fed adviser and economist Andrew Levin said that the Fed’s transparency and accountability are “severely deficient” and recommended some steps for reforming the central bank.