Morning Scan: New York Fed's Ties to Banks Examined; Insurance ...

12/05/14

Financial Times

The paper takes a somewhat lengthy look at the New York Fed as the institution struggles with the fallout from secretly recorded internal conversations that show it might be too cozy with the banks it regulates. The article uses as its launching point a Nov. 18 event at the New York Fed's headquarters, which was held to celebrate the Fed's 100th anniversary, and which came a few days before Fed officials were excoriated in...

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