Debt collection complaints filed with the CFPB have sharply increased over the last several years, even as the bureau’s authority, priorities, and processes are being reshaped under the current administration. What the “surge” looks like One analysis of CFPB data ...

The phrase refers to new research showing that states legalizing sports betting see measurable deterioration in consumer credit health: slightly lower credit scores and higher delinquency and distress indicators. What the new Fed/academic work finds States that legalize sports betting ...

National Taxpayers Union Vice President for Federal Affairs Tommy Aiello on Thursday announced opposition to new legislation that would raise federal deposit insurance limits from $250,000 to $5 million, a 2,000% increase. The Main Street Depositor Protection Act requires banks ...

Experian has extended its ongoing share buyback, putting a new irrevocable mandate in place to keep repurchasing shares up to 19 May 2026, the day before its preliminary results. Key details Period: Experian has entered an irrevocable, non‑discretionary arrangement with ...

The Federal Communications Commission has announced the appointment of Farhan Khan as the Commission’s new Chief Information Officer. This role is responsible for setting and overseeing the overall technical vision, leading all IT services, driving modernization, and ensuring information security ...

A federal judge in D.C. has held that the FDIC, as receiver for Silicon Valley Bank, cannot use federal court to force New York City to issue SVB a NYC tax refund, knocking the FDIC’s refund claim out of the ...

The phrase refers to three intertwined risk themes currently weighing on bank valuations and supervision: geopolitical/energy risk from Iran, structural disruption and tail risk from AI, and credit-cycle and liquidity risk from the rapid growth of private credit markets. Iran: ...

The American housing market has been flashing warning signs for a year straight. Foreclosure filings rose for a 12th consecutive month and 20% year over year in February 2026, according to ATTOM, a real estate analytics curator that analyzes property ...

By Lefteris Papadimas and Edward McAllister ATHENS, March 31 (Reuters) – Millions of unprocessed bad loans from last decade’s debt crisis are slowing Greece’s economic growth and stymying the rebound for families and businesses still locked out of lending markets, an ​International ...