US Bank Leverage Relief Plans and Market Impact
TL;DR
U.S. regulators, including the Federal Reserve, are considering easing leverage requirements for large banks, but are unlikely to exclude U.S. government bonds from leverage calculations, leading to a lukewarm market response and disappointment among investors expecting more significant relief measures.
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