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Newsbytes ABA, BPI caution against CRA rule changes

Two recent policy developments could fundamentally alter banks’ Community Reinvestment Act programs, and policymakers should avoid finalizing proposed changes to the CRA rules until these issues are resolved, ABA and the Bank Policy Institute said in a letter to regulators.

Newsbytes Atlanta Fed’s Bostic to speak at ABA Annual Convention

Raphael Bostic, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, will join ABA Chief Policy Officer Naomi Camper during the ABA Annual Convention, Oct. 8-10 in Nashville, for a conversation on the outlook for the U.S. economy and interest rates, state of the banking industry, opportunities to enhance financial inclusion and more.

Newsbytes ABA urges support for affordable housing tax credit bills

Bipartisan legislation to create a neighborhood homes tax credit would address the needs of families throughout the country who are struggling to purchase homes as costs continue to rise and the supply of homes remains limited, ABA said in comments to committee leaders in the House and Senate.

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