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The Federal Reserve's recent stress test shows that the largest U.S. banks are well-capitalized and capable of surviving a severe recession, although the test was less rigorous than previous ones due to economic conditions and methodological adjustments. Major banks like JPMorgan Chase and Goldman Sachs passed the test, enabling them to resume dividend payments and share buybacks, supporting the ongoing deregulation efforts.
The largest US banks, including JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs, and Bank of America, successfully passed the Federal Reserve's annual stress tests, indicating they are well-capitalized to withstand severe economic downturns, which is expected to lead to increased dividends and share buybacks. The tests showed a milder recession scenario than previous years, with banks maintaining sufficient capital levels despite significant hypothetical losses, and the results may influence future regulatory adjustments and bank capital requirements.