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Fed exempts 17 banks from stress tests this year

by Marielle Segarra

Jun 21, 2019

The move carries risks but takes the burden of annual reviews off relatively smaller banks.

An American Express flag blows in the wind in front of corporate headquarters in New York City. American Express Co. is one of 17 banks exempt from this year's stress test.

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