Tag results for: Regulators
Opinion | The Fed Failed but Wants More Power
As expected, Michael Barr blames Congress and his predecessor for Silicon Valley Bank’s failure.
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Bank bosses are hiding $600 billion in unrealized losses to keep their mega bonuses. Here’s why portfolio securities should be marked to market
Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) failed because it invested too much in long-term bonds that lost value when interest rates went up. That’s what our accounting rules encourage banks...
Opinion | Biden Plays the Junk Card
OpinionCommentaryHe promises to impose an $8 cap on credit-card late fees, which would likely hurt consumers with lower incomes.
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Opinion | The Securities and Exchange Commission Obstructs National Security
The Securities and Exchange Commission seems to have missed a key principle of fighting crime: Investigators don’t release all the details of an incident before it’s solved because...
Opinion | The Spinning of Virginia’s Wind Farm
Now that their climate spending bill has been signed by President Biden, Democrats might go to bed dreaming of wind farms. What they’re sleeping through is the green...
