Retail sales decreased in December

The Office of Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Protection has released a consumer advisory on avoiding cyber and online scams during the holiday season, including a warning about suspicious texts or emails claiming to come from financial institutions.

ABA joined associations representing bankers and credit unions in filing a lawsuit challenging the CFPB's effective cap on overdraft fees.

The FCC will discontinue its requirement that banks obtain certain types of Weiss safety ratings to be eligible to provide a letter of credit to telecommunications provider recipients of the Rural Digital Opportunity Fund.

Nearly 80% of commenters on the Federal Reserve’s proposed rule to lower the cap on debit card interchange fees oppose the idea, according to a new analysis by ABA.

The House GOP steering committee has chosen Rep. French Hill (R-Ark.) to chair the House Financial Services Committee in the next Congress.

Banks and bank regulators can do more to address financial fraud, but they also need third parties such as social media platforms and telecommunications providers to do their part, Acting Comptroller of the Currency Michael Hsu said.