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The Consumer Confidence Index was 92.8 in April, up from 92.2 the previous month, the Conference Board said.

Home prices increased 0.7% in February compared to the same month a year ago, down from a 0.8% rise the previous month, according to the S&P Cotality Case-Shiller Index.

The Senate Banking Committee is scheduled to vote on Wednesday to advance the nomination of Kevin Warsh to be Federal Reserve chairman, with a key Republican committee member having dropped his opposition to the vote.

The OCC’s interim final order confirms that federal law preempts the IFPA, expressly providing that national banks and federal savings associations are neither subject to nor required to comply with this state law.

ACH processed 403 million same-day payments in the first quarter of 2026, up 23.6% from the same period last year, network operator Nacha said.

The rate for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage was 6.23% this week. The rate for a 15-year fixed-rate mortgage was 5.58%.