The Federal Reserve, FDIC and Office of the Comptroller of the Currency released details on their upcoming stress test scenarios for large financial institutions. In the case of the Fed, 32 banks will be tested against a severe global recession with heightened stress in both commercial and residential real estate markets, as well as in corporate debt markets. The FDIC and OCC stress tests include baseline and severely adverse scenarios for covered institutions
Trump nominates Johnson to lead CFPB
President Trump nominated bank executive Brian Johnson to lead the CFPB, which has been without a full-time leader since the firing of Rohit Chopra last year.









