The Federal Reserve will unveil results for 32 large banks under a severe recession scenario, assessing capital resilience.
The Federal Reserve will release its annual bank stress test results on June 24 at 4 p.m. EDT. The test evaluates whether 32 large banks can withstand losses and continue lending during a severe recession, without affecting capital requirements this year.
This year’s scenario includes a global recession with heightened stress in commercial and residential real estate, as well as corporate debt markets. The Fed previously announced it would maintain current capital buffer requirements until 2027, pending updates to loss-estimating models.
The stress test estimates losses, net revenue, and capital levels under hypothetical conditions, providing insight into banks’ financial resilience.