New orders for manufactured durable goods decreased $19.9 billion or 6.3% in April to $296.3 billion, the U.S. Census Bureau said in its most recent advance report. The decline followed a 7.6% March increase. Excluding transportation, new orders increased 0.2%. Excluding defense, new orders decreased 7.5%. Transportation equipment led the decline, down $20.3 billion or 17.1% to $98.8 billion
ABA to Senate Banking: Refine Clarity Act’s stablecoin yield language
ABA and a coalition of financial trade associations asked the Senate Banking Committee to refine the proposed payment stablecoin yield language in the Clarity Act, which prohibits crypto platforms from paying interest or yield to bank deposits on...









