July 2016 Edition of the Regional Economist

July 2016 Edition of the Regional Economist

The SIG Resource Center is moving to The SIG Community. If you are a SIG Member, or enrolled in SIG University, and don’t have access yet, you can do so here. Already have access? Log in and visit the new SIG Resource Center.

Original Source: THE REGIONAL ECONOMIST /  Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

Following the financial crisis, many new regulations have been implemented to address systemic risk within the U.S. financial system, including measures that address capital requirements, liquidity ratios and leverage levels, among others. Even with the enactment of the Dodd-Frank Act, which has yet to be fully implemented, debate continues as to whether “too big to fail” (TBTF) remains an issue or whether the legislation has mitigated this risk to the U.S. economy. Among those who believe TBTF remains a key problem for the U.S. economy, proposals to address the issue range widely. Recent symposiums held at the Minneapolis Fed, under the leadership of President Neel Kashkari, explored several of these proposals. In this column, I provide a brief overview of them and share some of my perspectives on the topic… 

 

Contributors:
Categories: ,
SRC Type: , ,

Please log in to download the document.

Please log in to view the video.