NAFCU highlights 2022 accomplishments
The National Association of Federally-Insured Credit Unions (NAFCU) has outlined a series of advocacy initiatives that resulted in several key wins in 2022. Per the NAFCU, highlights include work i...
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Report examines November new home sales
A newly released National Association of Federally-Insured Credit Unions (NAFCU) Macro Data Flash report maintains new home sales increased 1.3 percent in November 2022. Additionally, the 640,000 a...
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SIFMA issues comments to SEC on clearing proposal for U.S. Treasury
The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) issued a response to the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) proposal related to requirements for clearing agencies for U.S. ...
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Analysis examines crypto forecasts
Financial services company eToro recently examined 2023 crypto analyst projections, noting industry personnel maintains the new year could offer significant changes. eToro recently cited venture ca...
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New York Stock Exchange details unprecedented activity in 2022
New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) officials indicated an unprecedented 12 months of activity included an industry-leading number of transfers and the largest initial public offering (IPO) in 2022. “...
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CFPB report examines household financial health
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) noted a survey examining household financial health pointed to a decline after several years of increased savings. The CFPB indicated the Making Ends...
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Report examines older worker economic contributions
A Joint Economic Committee (JEC) Democrats report maintains older Americans contribute an estimated 40 percent of the national economic output despite making up 35 percent of the population. Offici...
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New Jersey touts benefits of recreational, medicinal cannabis sales
New Jersey state officials are espousing the benefits of recreational and medicinal cannabis sales, noting 2022 third-quarter recreational cannabis sales totaled over $100 million. “New Jersey is...
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Financial Stability Oversight Council issues recommendations in annual report
The Financial Stability Oversight Council approved its 2022 annual report, which cites both risks to the U.S. economy as well as the resilience of the financial system. In summary, the report exa...
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Venture capital deals slow down in the third quarter
The U.S. venture capital (VC) deals are slowing in the face of ongoing economic headwinds, according to the Q3 2022 PitchBook-NVCA Venture Monitor. The quarterly report, produced by PitchBook and t...
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