Fed, Barr and Trump

Pro Take: Crypto Could Get a Boost as Barr Departs as Fed’s Supervisory Head
Trump-picked leaders at the FDIC and OCC along with a new supervisory point person at the Fed may lead to softer crypto regulation.
Michael Barr to step down as the Fed's head of banking supervision to avoid clash with Trump
The Federal Reserve's top banking regulator will be stepping down next month, paving the way for President-elect Donald Trump to name a replacement. There had been speculation that Trump might replace Barr after he takes office Jan.
Top Fed bank regulator Michael Barr to resign after Trump becomes president
Federal Reserve Vice Chairman for Supervision Michael Barr announced that he will step down from the powerful role in the coming weeks after President-elect Donald Trump enters office. Barr submitted his resignation letter to President Joe Biden on Monday,
Why bank stocks care that Michael Barr is stepping down as top Fed banking cop
Michael Barr, vice chair for supervision for the Federal Reserve and the leader of the U.S. effort behind the so-called Basel III endgame proposal to lift capital requirements for banks, said he would step down by Feb. 28, or sooner if a successor is named.
Federal Reserve’s Michael Barr resigns in fear of President Trump
Michael Barr is out. The Federal Reserve’s Vice Chair for Supervision has announced he’s stepping down from the top regulatory job, effective February 28. The
Stablecoin Skeptic Michael Barr Steps Down As Vice Chair for Supervision Ahead of Trump Inauguration
The Federal Reserve Board has announced that Michael S. Barr is resigning from his position as Vice Chair for Supervision.
U.S. Fed’s Michael Barr to Step Down as Vice Chair for Supervision
Michael Barr, the U.S. Federal Reserve’s vice chair for supervision, will step down from his position on Feb. 28 — or earlier, if a successor is confirmed — according to a Monday announcement from the Federal Reserve. Barr will continue to serve as a member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors.
What Michael Barr’s decision means for Fed independence
Incoming President Donald Trump didn’t have to ask Federal Reserve Vice Chair Michael Barr to step down from his role as the central bank’s top regulator.
Michael Barr Resigns as Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision
Federal Reserve Board Vice Chair Michael Barr announces February resignation while retaining governor role, sparking optimism in crypto circles amid potential regulatory shifts.
Crypto Industry Optimistic as Michael Barr Leaves Fed Vice Chair Role
Michael Barr’s resignation as Fed Vice Chair for Supervision has sparked optimism among crypto advocates seeking friendlier regulations.
Michael Barr stepped down to protect the Fed, says Mohamed El-Erian
Erian, chief economic advisor at Allianz and president of Queens’ College at Cambridge University, joins CNBC's 'Squawk Box' to discuss economic outlooks.
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Barr’s likely replacement advocates ‘pragmatic’ approach
In a speech Thursday, Federal Reserve Gov. Michelle Bowman appeared to preview her approach if she’s the incoming president’s ...
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Barr's self-demotion changes little for regulatory outlook
Michael Barr's surprise announcement that he will step down as the Federal Reserve's chief regulator could ultimately mean ...
Michael Barr Takes a Welcome Walk
The Fed’s vice chair for bank supervision steps down ahead of Trump.
Fed’s top Wall Street regulator to step down after Trump’s advisers pushed to demote him
Trump advisers were weighing whether to strip Michael Barr of his leadership role at the Fed, but Barr stepped down from the ...
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Barr’s Fed exit likely to delay, but not destroy, Basel III
The Basel III endgame capital requirements may be further delayed, following the resignation of Michael Barr as US Federal ...
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Biden’s Top Bank Cop Who Oversaw Wave Of Regional Failures Resigns Ahead Of Potential Fight With Trump
Michael Barr, the Federal Reserve’s vice chair for supervision, announced that he would step down on Monday amid speculation ...
Top Federal Reserve bank regulator, under fire from GOP, to step down next month
Michael Barr said Monday that he would resign next month, avoiding a potential confrontation with the incoming Trump ...