WASHINGTON—On a seasonally-adjusted basis, overall consumer prices increased 0.4% in March. NAFCU Chief Economist and Vice President of Research Curt Long the numbers are yet another indicator the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates this year.
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WASHINGTON—With the nation’s largest banks only growing larger, and rules created in the wake of the financial crisis only leading to the demise of many smaller institutions, CUNA told the House Financial Services Committee the one-size-fits-all approach taken by both Congress and regulators has had negative results.
MILWAUKEE, Wis.–A new workshop has been announced for credit unions and associations that host reality fairs and other similar financial education events for students.
WASHINGTON–The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is now requiring issuers of prepaid cards to guarantee basic protection from fraud, unauthorized charges and errors.
ALEXANDRIA, VA.–What would you do to stop insider fraud at credit unions if you were at NCUA or state regulator?
LANSING, Mich. – This city’s professional soccer team has unveiled its new uniforms prominently featuring a credit union’s name.
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio Senate President Larry Obhof (R-Medina) announced passage of legislation to create the Ohio Cyber Reserve — a new division of the Ohio National Guard that specializes in cyber security.
SAN FRANCISCO—PayPal has made its first-ever investment in a blockchain technology company.
LONDON—British bank NatWest is testing the use of a new NFC payment card with a built-in fingerprint scanner.
WASHINGTON–What was the FDIC thinking and what was going on behind the scenes during the banking crisis of a decade ago?