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US business activity stalling, consumers’ inflation expectations surge
US business activity nearly stalled in February amid mounting fears over tariffs on imports and deep cuts in federal government spending, erasing all the gains notched in the aftermath of President ...
Why the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is being targeted by Trump, DOGE
The fired head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said he sees the attack against the agency as "suspicious." ...
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R.I.P. CFPB? What’s At Stake If the Watchdog Agency Goes Dark
Advocates fear consumers could be left to fend for themselves in a complicated financial marketplace if the CFPB is ...
With Trump targeting CFPB, medical debt consumer protections fall to state, legislators say
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau announced regulations during Biden. It is uncertain if those regulations will remain ...
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Tim Scott blasted over efforts to roll back Biden-era caps on overdraft fees for big banks
Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) has drawn criticism as Chairman of the Senate Banking Committee after leading an effort to roll back ...
fintechmagazine4d
Banks Signal Mixed Response to CFPB Shutdown
Banks & fintech firms confront regulatory uncertainty after CFPB shutdown, raising oversight questions on US$18tn consumer ...
ConsumerAffairs5d
Judge blocks efforts to dismantle consumer watchdog CFPB
A federal judge has ordered a halt to efforts to dismantle and close down the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). Acting on a lawsuit filed by num ...
The Dallas Weekly5d
Banks Cash in as Republicans Move to Kill Consumer Protections
Congressional Republicans attack Biden's effort to cap overdraft fees, pushing to repeal CFPB rule. Banks lobby to preserve $8 billion in annual overdraft charges.
moneysavingexpert.com6d
Government intervention into car finance mis-selling rejected – here’s what’s happening
An attempt to intervene in the car finance mis-selling scandal by the Chancellor Rachel Reeves has been blocked by the ...
Consumers don't need more hidden fees, tricky loans, or a repeat of the financial crisis
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has been a go-to financial agency for dealing with bad practices. Trump ...
Is The Alzheimer’s Drug Leqembi Covered By Medicare?
Progressive and incurable, Alzheimer’s disease affects an estimated 6.7 million U.S. adults at least 65 years old, according ...