A new study by the ROIG Group found that only about 11 percent of U.S. banks are well-positioned right now to adopt growth activities. Conversely, the other 89 percent should be focused on other ch...
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A National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) analysis maintains inflation and labor shortages remain at the forefront of small business owner concerns. “Owners continue to show a dismal v...
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Through the first half of 2022, demand for mortgages in the United States has reached a 22-year low, according to the J.D. Power 2022 U.S. Mortgage Origination Satisfaction Study. This follows wha...
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The U.S. Department of the Treasury outlined that collaboration with partners in the Netherlands and the United Kingdom (UK) resulted in sanctions regarding the fentanyl global supply chain. The Tr...
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Mortgage loan originations for commercial and multifamily properties dropped 13 percent in the third quarter compared to the third quarter of 2021, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (M...
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U.S. Rep. David Scott (D-GA) recently introduced the Consumer Financial Education and Empowerment Act (H.R. 9272), which seeks to provide consumers with resources to achieve financial goals and genera...
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U.S. Reps. Ro Khanna (D-CA), Katie Porter (D-CA), and Mark Takano (D-CA) this week introduced legislation that targets institutional investors deploying rent gouging tactics. The Stop Wall Street L...
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U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey (R-PA) is urging the Federal Reserve Board to pursue market reforms to increase illiquidity in the U.S. Treasury market. In a letter to Fed Chair Jerome Powell, Toomey, the ran...
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The Federal Reserve Board is seeking public comment on a proposal to publish a periodic list of depository institutions that have access to Federal Reserve accounts and payment services. The longst...
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According to the National Retail Federation (NRF) holiday sales forecast, sales could reach up to $960.4 billion. Holiday retail sales during November and December are expected to rise between 6 pe...
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