Trump Plans to Sign Executive Order to Start Dodd-Frank Overhaul: WSJ

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The US President is aiming to deliver on his campaign promise to taper Dodd-Frank

The cabinet of the US President Donald Trump is preparing a set of measures that are aiming to unwind certain elements of the Dodd-Frank Act. The news has been reported by the Wall Street Journal, which has interviewed the White House National Economic Council Director Gary Cohn.

The order is set to be signed later today and is aiming at tapering a big part of the regulatory overhaul that came with Dodd-Frank. Another executive order is aiming to disband a widely scrutinized retirement-accounts rule that restricts how brokers ... (read more)