Economists at Bank of America (BofA) Global Research released their 2024 outlook, calling for a soft “landing” for the economy. "2023 defied almost everyone's expectations: recessions that neve...
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The U.S. Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) published a final rule last week that modifies some provisions of the Enterprise Regulatory Capital Framework (ERCF) for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. ...
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On Thursday, in its annual report, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) highlighted challenges American’s face when debt collector pursue allegedly unpaid medical bills. The report to...
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A bipartisan group of Congress members are asking Biden Administration officials to inquire into the size, scope, and duration of Hamas’s crypto fundraising efforts. “Open, transparent blockch...
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A new report from U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA), the ranking member of the Senate Small Business Committee, found that the Small Business Administration (SBA) was scammed out of hundreds of billions of ...
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Republicans on the U.S. Senate Finance Committee are calling on the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to explain steps it is taking to address potential security weaknesses at the agency. “Preventin...
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The November 2023 ICE Mortgage Monitor Report, produced by the Intercontinental Exchange, found that October was another challenging month for homebuyers. The major factor is interest rates, as the...
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The federal Inter-Agency Working Group on Treasury Market Surveillance (IAWG) issued a progress report on the steps its members have made to enhance the resilience of the U.S. Treasury market. Amo...
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According to the Primerica Household Budget Index (HBI) the average purchasing power for middle-income households in September increased. The HBI was 99.3 percent, up from 97.4 percent in August; ...
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The first half of the year saw the property casualty insurance industry deal with significant headwinds, according to a new report from the American Property Casualty Insurance Association (APCIA). ...
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