After Trump's criticism, Michael Barr to resign as vice chair of Federal Reserve
Michael Barr, the vice chair for supervision at the Federal Reserve, said he will leave his post in February, giving President Donald Trump a chance to fill one of the top positions on the powerful central bank.
Fed Vice Chair Says He’s Leaving Role Early to Avoid Fight With Trump
Michael Barr oversaw an attempt to rewrite financial regulations that came under attack from a wide range of groups, including banks, lawmakers and even some of his colleagues.
Fed Vice Chair Barr Steps Down to Sidestep Potential Legal Battle With Trump
The Federal Reserve’s top banking regulator said he would step down from his position, but will stay on as a Fed governor.
U.S. Fed’s Michael Barr to Step Down as Vice Chair for Supervision
Michael Barr, the U.S. Federal Reserve’s vice chair for supervision, will step down from his position on Feb. 28 — or earlier, if a successor is confirmed — according to a Monday announcement from the Federal Reserve. Barr will continue to serve as a member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors.
With Barr's exit from regulatory role, Trump gets early chance to reshape Fed
Federal Reserve Vice Chair of Supervision Michael Barr's decision on Monday to resign early from his regulatory oversight role sets up an early test of how Donald Trump will try to shape the U.S. central bank during his second term as president.
Fed's Barr to step down as vice chair of supervision, stay on board
Michael Barr said he'll step down as the Federal Reserve's vice chair of supervision at the end of February, seeking to avoid a dispute over the role, as Donald Trump starts his second term as U.S. president,
Fed’s Barr to step down as vice chair for supervision
Michael Barr will continue to serve on the Federal Reserve’s board of governors, the central bank said Monday.
What Michael Barr’s decision means for Fed independence
Incoming President Donald Trump didn’t have to ask Federal Reserve Vice Chair Michael Barr to step down from his role as the central bank’s top regulator.
Fed's Barr to resign early from regulatory job to avoid legal fight with Trump
Michael Barr, the Federal Reserve's top regulatory cop, said he will step down on Feb. 28, in a surprise move that will avert a potentially messy legal fight with President-elect Donald Trump who is now free to replace him with an official of his choosing.
Trump just won his first battle with the Fed without lifting a finger
The abrupt departure of a top official ensures that questions about the president's ability to chip away at the Fed’s prized ...
Fed's Bowman emerging as 'likely choice' to become top US banking cop: analysts
The surprise departure of Federal Reserve vice chair for supervision Michael Barr is focusing new attention on Michelle ...
Fed’s top Wall Street regulator to step down after Trump’s advisers pushed to demote him
Trump advisers were weighing whether to strip Michael Barr of his leadership role at the Fed, but Barr stepped down from the ...
Wall Street notches another win as Fed's Barr clears the way for gentler banking regulator
Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Michael Barr said he plans to step down from his role by next month to avoid a ...
A New Year’s Resolution For The Fed To Have The Courage To Do Nothing
The traditional argument against a rules-based monetary policy is that it requires Fed officials to specify too many ...