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[ January 14, 2026 ] Economic activity picks up – but so do prices, as higher income buyers indulge, but lower income purchasers ‘price sensitive’ The Fed
[ January 14, 2026 ] FinCEN, Treasury attempt to clarify order aimed at Minnesota banks over fraud claims with FAQs Other
[ January 13, 2026 ] NCUA proposes 4 rule rescissions addressing nondiscrimination, service to underserved areas, more NCUA
[ January 13, 2026 ] Hill sworn in for 5-year term as FDIC chairman, removing ‘acting’ from title FDIC
[ January 13, 2026 ] Noting filing season for HMDA data is open, Bureau notes ‘timely’ deadline of March 2 for submissions and tips CFPB

NCUA proposes 4 rule rescissions addressing nondiscrimination, service to underserved areas, more

January 13, 2026 0

One rule and three interpretive rulings the agency considers to be obsolete and duplicative are slated for rescission in its third round of its deregulation proposals, it said Tuesday. The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) […]

Trio of former credit union workers banned; agency claims one caused $720,000 loss over decade

January 2, 2026 0

Three former credit union workers were banned from further work at financial institutions by the federal regulator Dec. 31, including one who allegedly caused a nearly three-quarters of a million dollars loss over a 10-year […]

4 more regs tapped for removal or revision at NCUA; comments due Feb. 27

December 24, 2025 0

The second round of the federal credit union regulator’s “deregulation project” was released this week, with four of the agency’s rules proposed for either deletion or revision. The National Credit Union Administration’s (NCUA) deregulation project […]

Agency releases latest version of CECL accounting tool for use by small credit unions

December 19, 2025 0

The latest version of a tool for navigating current expect credit loss (CECL) accounting requirements for small, complex credit unions was released Thursday by the federal credit union regulator as part of a quarterly update. […]

NCUA 2026 budget set at $316.2 million, down 20% from 2025

December 18, 2025 0

The combined budgets of the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) in 2026 will total $316.15 million, about $2.36 million more than proposed but 20% below the agency’s 2025 budget, according to action apparently taken Wednesday […]

NCUSIF still expected to close 2025 at 1.3%

December 18, 2025 0

No change in the projected year-end equity ratio of the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund (NCUSIF) is offered in the latest briefing on the fund, provided during Thursday’s open meeting of the National Credit […]

Briefings (but no action) slated Dec. 18 on 2026-27 NCUA budget, share insurance fund

December 12, 2025 0

With no mention of board “action,” the agenda for next week’s open meeting of the currently one-member National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) Board lists only two briefings: one on the quarterly share insurance fund report […]

UPDATED: Credit union regulator launches ‘first round’ of changing, eliminating ‘overly burdensome’ regulations

December 10, 2025 0

Calling it the “first round” of proposed regulatory changes, the federal credit union regulator Wednesday released a laundry list of rules it said it intends to change or remove. According to the National Credit Union […]

Credit unions see 3Q increases in net worth, ROAA; delinquencies higher

December 5, 2025 0

Credit unions posted increases across a wide variety of performance metrics in the third quarter, their federal regulator said Friday, compared to the same period one year earlier. Those included, the National Credit Union Administration […]

NCUA OIG report: 6 credit union failures cost NCUSIF $18.4 million; 2 due to fraud

December 2, 2025 0

Total losses to credit unions’ federal share insurance fund due to credit union failures amounted to about $18.4 million from April through September, according to a recent inspector general semiannual report supplied to Congress. The […]

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Economic activity picks up – but so do prices, as higher income buyers indulge, but lower income purchasers ‘price sensitive’

January 14, 2026 0

Economic activity picked up over the last month – but so did prices, according to the latest gauge of the economy published Wednesday by the Federal Reserve. In its latest Beige Book, the Fed noted that overall economic activity rose [...]
FinCEN, Treasury attempt to clarify order aimed at Minnesota banks over fraud claims with FAQs

January 14, 2026 0

“Frequently asked questions” (FAQs) about the order aimed at Minnesota financial institutions were released late Tuesday by the Treasury Departments anti-financial crimes arm. The FAQs address the “Geographic Targeting Order” (GTO) issued Jan. 9 by the Treasury, the Financial Crimes [...]
NCUA proposes 4 rule rescissions addressing nondiscrimination, service to underserved areas, more

January 13, 2026 0

One rule and three interpretive rulings the agency considers to be obsolete and duplicative are slated for rescission in its third round of its deregulation proposals, it said Tuesday. The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) last year announced a regulatory [...]
Hill sworn in for 5-year term as FDIC chairman, removing ‘acting’ from title

January 13, 2026 0

Removing the “acting” from his name, Travis Hill was sworn in as the 23rd chairman of the board of the federal deposit insurance agency Tuesday, the agency said. He was confirmed by the Senate to the position Dec. 18. He [...]
Noting filing season for HMDA data is open, Bureau notes ‘timely’ deadline of March 2 for submissions and tips

January 13, 2026 0

Submission of Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) data will be considered “timely” if received by March 2, the federal consumer financial protection agency reminded Tuesday. In a message to financial institutions and other lenders, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) [...]
CFPB, DOJ team up to allow discrimination of some credit applicants based on their immigration, citizenship status

January 12, 2026 0

A credit applicant’s immigration or citizenship status will be considered when determining what rights they have under federal regulations with respect to repayment, the federal consumer financial protection agency said Monday, overturning a policy adopted in 2023. According to the [...]
Credit risk ‘remains moderate’ for large, syndicated bank loans, annual report finds

January 12, 2026 0

Credit risk associated with large, syndicated bank loans remains moderate, which includes a decrease in the percentage of loans that deserve management’s close attention, according to a report issued Monday by federal banking agencies. According to the three agencies, the [...]