The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index rose by 0.3 points in September to 91.5, while the group’s Uncertainty Index rose 11 points to 103. This is the 33rd consecutive month below the 50-year av...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) published a report on its findings related to illegal practices in auto finance. Among the practices detailed in the CFPB’s Supervisory Highlights ...

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) is soliciting academic research papers through Dec. 15 on the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in banking and finance. The OCC is particularly...

Residents in the Greater Philadelphia and Delaware region are spending more money this year than saving it, according to a survey conducted by research company Opinium on behalf of WSFS Bank, the prim...

Regulations are the primary concern of community bankers, according to the 2024 Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS) Annual Community Bank Survey. Community banks, according to the survey, als...

Workers who completed a registered apprenticeship program saw a 49 percent increase in earnings, according to a recent report released by Senate Joint Economic Committee Democrats. The workers also...

Moderating inflation will enable the Federal Reserve to reduce the federal funds rate and spur ongoing economic expansion, according to the latest forecast from the American Bankers Association’s Ec...

The Inter-Agency Working Group on Treasury Market Surveillance (IAWG) issued a progress report to highlight the steps its members have taken to enhance the resilience of the U.S. Treasury market. ...