U.S.: Federal regulators considering more changes to free up more bank liquidity, - CNBC reports, citing sources

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17 March 2020

U.S.: Federal regulators considering more changes to free up more bank liquidity, - CNBC reports, citing sources

The U.S. federal regulators are considering whether to relax liquidity rules on the nation's banks to help reduce pressure on them coming from the coronavirus pandemic, sources told CNBC on Tuesday.

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), which regulates banks and federal savings associations, is considering relaxing its 2013 rules on leveraged lending, the sources said.

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