Sep 9, 2020 | Federal Regulation, News
Fed Survey Reports Widespread Uncertainty About U.S. Economic Future A recent Federal Reserve report, known as the Beige Book, found that while economic activity was on the rise in August 2020, there is widespread uncertainty about the economic future of the United...
Sep 7, 2020 | Federal Regulation, News
CFPB Report Examines Early Impact of Pandemic on Consumer Credit Last month, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a report analyzing the early effects of the coronavirus pandemic on consumer credit. Focusing on mortgage, auto and student loans, and...
Sep 4, 2020 | FinTech, News
More States Establishing Regulatory Sandboxes for Fintechs Regulatory sandboxes are increasingly being used across the United States as a way to foster innovation, as they provide opportunities for companies to test new products or offerings before going through the...
Sep 2, 2020 | Congressional Legislation, News
House Financial Services Committee to Hold Seven Hearings in September This month, the House Financial Services Committee (HFSC) will hold seven virtual and hybrid hearings on a range of topics, including financial regulatory accountability and the economic response...
Aug 31, 2020 | Congressional Legislation, News
Sens. Udall and Cantwell Lead Senators in Pressing for Accurate 2020 Census Count for Native Communities Senators Tom Udall (D-N.M.) and Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) recently joined 18 of their Senate Democratic colleagues in pushing the U.S. Department of Commerce and...