The Federal Reserve Board has published the minutes from its December 10, 2025 meeting, where members discussed and determined the discount rates offered to depository institutions through the discount window. The release of these minutes was announced on January 6, 2026.
The Board clarified that its approach to setting the discount rate is separate from how the Federal Open Market Committee establishes the target range for the federal funds rate.
The Federal Reserve Board has approved the application by Fifth Third Bancorp, based in Cincinnati, Ohio, to acquire Comerica Incorporated of Dallas, Texas.
Federal bank regulators have published the 2025 Shared National Credit (SNC) report, which evaluates the credit risk in large syndicated bank loans.
The Federal Reserve Board has announced the designation of chairs and deputy chairs for the boards of directors at each of the 12 regional Federal Reserve Banks for 2026.
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