ABA Economists See U.S. Economy Growing Through 2027—But Inflation Staying Above Fed Target 03/06/2026 11:10 am WASHINGTON— Economists advising the American Bankers Association expect the U.S. economy to continue expanding through 2026 and into 2027, though inflation is likely to remain above the Federal Reserve’s 2% target, according to the group’s latest forecast.
U.S. Economy Loses 92,000 Jobs In February As Unemployment Ticks Up To 4.4% 03/06/2026 01:10 pm WASHINGTON—The U.S. labor market unexpectedly weakened in February, with employers cutting 92,000 jobs and the unemployment rate rising to 4.4%, according to the latest report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Credit Union Fraud Fight Takes Center Stage In House Hearing 03/06/2026 08:27 am WASHINGTON--Credit unions’ experience fighting fraud, and how government can help combat it, were covered in testimony from Park Community Credit Union General Counsel Kate McKune. Testifying on behalf of America’s Credit Unions, McKune shared her credit union’s experience, as well as potential solutions, with the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Financial Institutions.
