ABA Seeks Additional Tweak to MSRB Rule Exception

The Consumer Confidence Index was 94.6 in October, down from 95.6 the previous month, the Conference Board said.

Home prices increased 1.5% in August compared to the same month a year ago, down from a 1.4% rise the previous month, according to the S&P Cotality Case-Shiller Index.

The OCC is proposing to rescind its updated recovery planning guidelines for larger banks, saying the move is part of a Trump administration effort to eliminate unnecessary regulatory burdens.

A proposed bill to establish a nationwide cap on fees and interest on credit cards and consumer loans would have a devastating effect on access to credit for individuals and small-business owners, ABA and seven financial sector associations...

ABA submitted bank-specific recommendations on policy and regulation of artificial intelligence as the Trump administration seeks to make the U.S. a leader in the technology.

Several aspects of a draft tax reporting form raise “significant concerns” and could lead to the IRS being inundated with incorrect taxpayer data, ABA said in a letter to the agency.