Feb 4, 2026 | Federal Regulation, News
Trump Nominates Former Fed Governor Kevin Warsh to Lead Federal Reserve as Powell’s Term Nears End President Donald Trump announced last week that he has selected former Federal Reserve Governor Kevin Warsh to serve as the next chair of the Federal Reserve, once...
Jan 27, 2026 | Banks & Credit Unions, Congressional Legislation, News
Analysis Warns 10% Credit Card Rate Cap Could Cut Off Credit Access for 159 Million Consumers A new analysis from the American Banking Association examining the impact of a federal 10 percent APR cap on credit cards finds that the policy could sharply reduce consumer...
Jan 21, 2026 | Congressional Legislation, News
Senate Banking Committee Delays Crypto Bill Markup After Industry Support Fractures Senate Banking Committee Chair Tim Scott postponed a planned committee markup of sweeping cryptocurrency market structure legislation, abandoning plans to hold a vote last week amid...
Jan 14, 2026 | Congressional Legislation, Federal Regulation, News
President Trump Calls for One-Year 10% APR Cap on Credit Card Interest Rates Last week, President Donald Trump called for a one-year cap on credit card interest rates of 10 percent, reviving a campaign pledge that immediately drew sharp criticism from banking trade...
Jan 7, 2026 | Federal Regulation, Litigation, News
Federal Judge Rules CFPB Funding Cannot Lapse A federal district court judge ruled Tuesday that funding for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) cannot be allowed to lapse, dealing a setback to the Trump administration’s efforts to dismantle the agency by...