Bank regulation supports financial stability, but might constrain economic activity. This paper estimates the macroeconomic effects of bank regulation using a high-frequency identification approach.

My colleague Travis Fisher recently co-wrote a piece in the Wall Street Journal on utility reform in New Hampshire. The New Hampshire story should be quite familiar to anyone who studies financial ...

An earlier cost-benefit analysis of proposed UBS regulation commissioned by the Swiss government found that ⁠stricter capital ...

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -Europe should avoid the temptation of easing bank regulation and should instead tighten rules for parts of the financial sector now enjoying easier rules, some of the continent's ...

Michelle "Miki" Bowman, the Federal Reserve's new top banking regulator, is leading a significant shift in how the central bank approaches oversight, drawing heavily from her background in both the ...

Trustly Group Chief Legal Officer Chantelle Zemba discusses open banking, fintech regulation, legal risk, data control, ...

The European Central Bank has convened a task force led by some of its most powerful governors aimed at simplifying banking regulation, amid growing fears the region is falling behind. The central ...

Europe’s two most ambitious financial projects, Banking Union and Capital Markets Union, have suffered a string of setbacks stemming from uneven growth across the continent, a baroque legislative ...

Ireland’s top banking supervisor warned of a need to stick with high standards of financial regulation particularly now when there is increasing pressure to ease them amid trade wars, geopolitical ...

US Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman attends a "Fed Listens" event at the Federal Reserve headquarters in Washington, DC, on October 4, 2019. The Federal Reserve's top banking supervisor just ...