CFPB: Cost, Availability of Credit Cards Remain Stable
The cost of credit in the credit card market has held steady since 2015, though interest rates have risen as...
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Banks Announce Wage Hikes, Charitable Contributions Following Passage of Tax Reform
With the signing of the tax reform bill last week came a flurry of announcements from banks of all sizes...
Fed Survey: Small Banks Vital Source of Credit for Rural Businesses
Small businesses located in rural areas are more likely to apply to a small financial institution for credit, according to...
Congress Extends NFIP Authorization to Jan. 19
As part of the short-term deal to fund the government until mid-January, Congress has extended authorization for the National Flood...
OCC: Trading Revenue Down in Q3
Commercial banks reported total trading revenue of $6.4 billion in the third quarter of 2017, down 3.6 percent from the...
OCC: Mortgage Performance Unchanged Year-on-Year
The share of current and performing first-lien mortgages remained unchanged from a year prior at 94.8 percent, according to the...
SEC Issues Guidance on Accounting for Tax Reform
The SEC last week issued a staff bulletin and related guidance regarding accounting for tax reform.
