Are the Fed Stress Tests Getting Too Easy?

The video discusses the upcoming CCAR stress test results, expectations for bank payouts, and criticisms regarding the ease of passing these tests. It highlights the debate on whether the tests are becoming easier or if banks are improving. The impact of regulatory changes under the Trump administration and the ongoing debate about capital requirements and regulations are also covered.

What changes in banking regulations have occurred under the Trump administration?

What is the debate surrounding the adequacy of equity capital for banks?