Fed official to suggest regulatory relief for banks

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A Federal Reserve official is set to recommend easing stress tests for banks and other forms of regulatory relief Thursday in testimony to the U.S. Senate.

Jerome Powell, a member of the Fed’s Board of Governors, made the regulation-easing suggestions in testimony prepared for a hearing to be held by the Senate Banking Committee Thursday as legislators begin looking for ways to reduce the rules on banks.

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