US Treasury's Bessent suggests lowering Basel III capital requirements for mortgages
By Neil Roland ( July 22, 2025, 22:19 GMT | Insight) -- US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent floated the idea of re-issuing the Basel III capital rule proposal to reduce capital requirements for mortgage loans and some other exposures “core to the community bank model.”...
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