FDIC issues regulatory relief guidance for Texas

“Recent mortgage rate stability continues to benefit potential buyers this spring, as reflected in the uptick in purchase applications,” said Freddie Mac’s chief economist.

“In the years since 2008, bank regulators have at times tried to eliminate rather than manage risk, frustrating the ability of banks to fulfill their function,” Gould said.

Real GDP grew at an annual rate of 2.4% in the fourth quarter of 2024, according to the “third” estimate released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis. Real GDP increased 3.1% in the third quarter of 2024. The...

In the wake of this week's significant executive order directing the Treasury to eliminate the use of paper checks for federal government payments, ABA's Steve Kenneally joins the podcast for a conversation on what's next for the payments...

Study authors said the results may seem “counterintuitive” given the current “uncertain economic environment,” however, the improvement is the result of banks’ efforts to build “more personalized, engaged relationships” that help customers to better manage their finances.

A new national survey conducted by Morning Consult on behalf of ABA shows that consumers value and understand existing overdraft services offered by financial institutions.