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The Federal Reserve Board on Monday announced that reputational risk will no longer be a component of examination programs in its supervision of banks.

https://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/pressreleases/bcreg20250623a.htm

We’re now seeing Trump’s influence on the Fed. I predict that a year from now he’ll appoint his operative, Michelle Bowman, to replace Jay Powell. Neither of them is an economist, but Bowman’s credentials are, as Trump would put it, “very weak.”

https://www.cnbc.com/2025/06/23/fed-governor-bowman-favors-july-interest-rate-cut-if-inflation-stays-low.html

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