FOMC Minutes Show Policymakers Expect Economic Growth to Continue at Moderate Pace
While general trade uncertainty remained somewhat elevated, participants in the Federal Open Market Committee’s January meeting cited easing trade tensions,...
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ABA, TBA Ads Recognize Rep. Cuellar’s Support of Pro-Growth Policies
ABA today released its first voter education advertising of 2020, unveiling ads in partnership with the Texas Bankers Association that...
ABA Offers Feedback on Regulatory Burden of 1071 Reporting
ABA yesterday offered feedback to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on a survey questionnaire intended to gauge the potential one-time...
CFPB Flags Lapses in Reg X Compliance After Disasters
Violations of Regulation X--including the failure of some mortgage servicers to provide certain loss mitigation notices, providing incomplete notices or...
Housing Starts Decline in January
Housing starts decreased to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.567 million in January, according to the U.S. Census Bureau....
Producer Prices Rose 0.5 percent in January
Producer prices advanced 0.5 percent in January, seasonally adjusted according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Producer prices rose...
Fannie, Freddie Solicit Credit Score Model Developers
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have published a joint solicitation seeking applications from credit score model developers, FHFA announced today.
National Taxpayers Union Calls on Lawmakers to Revisit CU Tax Exemption
Congress should focus its attention in 2020 on the tax treatment of large, bank-like credit unions and reconsider the merit...
Sen. Moran Urges Support for Ag Banking Legislation
In a recent column in the Kansas Banker magazine, Sen. Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) urged support for an ABA-advocated bill that...
ABA Data Bank: Losses from Romance Scams Increased 40% in 2019 to $201 Million
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