Current:Home > reviewsTime to make banks more stressed? -WealthX
Time to make banks more stressed?
View
Date:2025-04-12 22:37:47
For over a decade, the Federal Reserve has assessed the health of the financial system via an annual stress test for large banks. However, in recent months, major bank failures have prompted discussion about potential updates for how the Fed regulates banks. Today, we explain how stress tests work and why the current system failed to prevent the recent string of bank failures.
Music by Drop Electric. Find us: Facebook / Newsletter.
Subscribe to our show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pocket Casts and NPR One.
For sponsor-free episodes of The Indicator from Planet Money, subscribe to Planet Money+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org.
veryGood! (3)
Related
- Sam Taylor
- Get Chic Kate Spade Crossbodies for 60% off (Plus an Extra 20%) & They’ll Arrive Before Mother’s Day
- President Joe Biden calls Japan and India ‘xenophobic’ nations that do not welcome immigrants
- NFL draft's 15 biggest instant-impact rookies in 2024: Can anyone catch Caleb Williams?
- 'As foretold in the prophecy': Elon Musk and internet react as Tesla stock hits $420 all
- Arizona governor set to sign repeal of near-total abortion ban from 1864
- Critics question if longtime Democratic congressman from Georgia is too old for reelection
- The Fed rate decision meeting is today. Here's their rate decision.
- Could Bill Belichick, Robert Kraft reunite? Maybe in Pro Football Hall of Fame's 2026 class
- Andy Cohen Shares Insight Into Why Vanderpump Rules Is Pausing Production
Ranking
- Mets have visions of grandeur, and a dynasty, with Juan Soto as major catalyst
- 5th victim’s body recovered from Baltimore Key Bridge collapse, 1 still missing
- Sword-wielding man charged with murder in London after child killed, several others wounded
- Colleen Hoover's Verity Book Becoming a Movie After It Ends With Us
- How to watch new prequel series 'Dexter: Original Sin': Premiere date, cast, streaming
- Police in Fort Worth say four children are among six people wounded in a drive-by shooting
- Tom Sandoval, Andy Cohen comment on rumored 'Vanderpump Rules' summer hiatus
- Serbia prepares to mark school shooting anniversary. A mother says ‘everyone rushed to forget’
Recommendation
Civic engagement nonprofits say democracy needs support in between big elections. Do funders agree?
Walnuts sold in at least 19 states linked to E. coli outbreak in California, Washington: See map
Pentagon leaker Jack Teixeira to face military justice proceeding
Violence erupts at UCLA as pro-Palestinian protesters, counter-protesters clash
Trump suggestion that Egypt, Jordan absorb Palestinians from Gaza draws rejections, confusion
Caitlin Clark, Maya Moore and a 10-second interaction that changed Clark's life
Jerry Seinfeld at 70: Comic gives keys to 24-year marriage at Netflix Is A Joke Festival
Why Zendaya's Met Gala 2024 Dress Hasn't Been Made Yet