ABA DataBank: Small-business optimism cools in August, remains above average
ABA economists believe that small-business owners remain cautiously optimistic amid a mixed operating environment and that conditions could lead to...
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FCC proposes ‘robocall scorecard’ to rate voice service providers
The FCC is seeking public comment on creating a “robocall scorecard” to measure how voice service providers are protecting consumers...
IRS to issue final rule on auto loan deduction
The IRS will issue a final rule to implement a new tax deduction for certain automobile purchases, according to a...
Consumers share experiences with AI-enabled scams
More than two in five U.S. consumers said they have encountered a scam powered by artificial intelligence, either personally or...
Bank survey finds most middle-income renters view homeownership as out of reach
More than two in five middle-income renters say they earn more than their parents did at the same age but...
ABA DataBank: August job growth comes in above expectations
ABA economists view this month’s strong payroll report as a positive catalyst for business and consumer loan demand. The continued...
FinCEN identifies nearly $13B in suspected crypto investment scams
Bank Secrecy Act reports flagged approximately $12.7 billion in suspected digital asset investment scam activity during a roughly two-year period...
FBA’s Kraninger urges lawmakers to right-size bank regulation
Years of duplicative, one-size-fits-all regulation have strained the diversity of the banking sector, with the burden falling hardest on community...
House to wrap up early later this month
House Republican leadership announced it will not schedule votes during the final two weeks of September, freeing members to campaign...
ISM: Service sector expanded in August
The ISM Services Index indicated expansion at 55.4%, the 26th consecutive month in expansion territory. A value above 50 reflects...
