BAFT Announces Creation of Transaction-Banking Networking Club
BAFT, the American Bankers Association subsidiary association for international transaction banking, today announced the creation of a virtual transaction-banking networking...
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FHFA to Increase Multifamily Loan Caps for GSEs
The Federal Housing Finance Agency announced today that it will raise Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac’s 2022 caps for multifamily...
OSHA Sends Draft Vaccine Emergency Temporary Standard to OMB for Review
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration sent the Office of Management and Budget on Tuesday a draft emergency temporary standard...
Consumer Prices Rise in September
The Consumer Price Index increased 0.4% in September on a seasonally adjusted basis, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor...
FHLBs’ Affordable Housing Funding Dipped Slightly in 2020
The Federal Home Loan Banks awarded approximately $393 million in affordable housing program funds in 2020, a 14% decline from...
ABA Encourages FDIC to Maintain Exam Flexibility
The American Bankers Association encouraged the FDIC today to maintain flexibility as it thinks about how best to conduct exams...
Small Business Optimism Decreases in September
The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index decreased 1.0 point in September, measuring 99.1. The Uncertainty Index increased 5 points to...
FSB Floats Policy Proposals for Strengthening Resilience of Money Market Funds
The Financial Stability Board today put forth several policy proposals aimed at increasing the resilience of money market funds, which...
ABA Data Bank: Used Car Values Skyrocket Amid Supply, Labor Constraints
Chip shortages and labor constraints have driven up the price of used vehicles. Wholesale used vehicle prices rose 5.3% in...
TCH, EBA Clearing, Swift Partner for Faster Cross-Border Payments
With the backing of 11 large international banks, the Clearing House, EBA Clearing and Swift have collaborated in an effort...
