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‘Quiet accumulation’ of US reforms raising financial crisis risk: Stanford scholar

‘Quiet accumulation’ of US reforms raising financial crisis risk: Stanford scholar

A string of individually defensible US regulatory changes made since 2025 is weakening both the private and official checks on risk-taking, according to Stanford University Hoover Institution senior fellow Ross Levine, who warns the combination is raising the risk of a future financial crisis.

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