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[ October 16, 2026 ] CU stablecoin activity reporting eyed for Q1 2027 call report; comments due Dec. 8 NCUA
[ October 15, 2026 ] Beige Book finds some economic growth – but consumer growth seems driven by higher-income households The Fed
[ October 15, 2026 ] NCUA targets fidelity bond/insurance, incidental powers, CLF in 12th reg relief round NCUA
[ October 15, 2026 ] Grant money available to help low-income credit unions deal with hurricane effects, more NCUA
[ October 2, 2026 ] Wisconsin bank, holding company consent to enforcement actions for ‘unsafe, unsound’ practices FDIC

Higher prices continued to bedevil households in 2023, pretty much like in 2022, Fed report contends

May 21, 2024 0

Higher prices remained a challenge for most households in 2023, like what they faced in 2022, but workers continued to benefit from a strong labor market, according to a report issued Tuesday by the Federal […]

One in four were worse off by end of 2020, Fed survey finds – larger share than in previous years

May 17, 2021 0

While most Americans believed they were doing “OK” financially at the end of last year (about 75%), nearly one in four said they were worse off compared to a year earlier as a result of […]

CU stablecoin activity reporting eyed for Q1 2027 call report; comments due Dec. 8

October 16, 2026 0

Comments on the agency’s proposed call report revisions, including the addition of a new schedule for credit unions’ involvement in payment stablecoin activities, are due Dec. 8, the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) reminded in a release Friday. The NCUA [...]
Beige Book finds some economic growth – but consumer growth seems driven by higher-income households

October 15, 2026 0

Some economic growth – from slight to moderate – was reported in several Federal Reserve Districts over the last month, but some of the data indicates that growth, if any, is coming mostly from high-income households, the agency said in [...]
NCUA targets fidelity bond/insurance, incidental powers, CLF in 12th reg relief round

October 15, 2026 0

Calling it the agency’s 12th round of regulatory relief, the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) on Wednesday released proposed changes to its rules on fidelity bond and insurance coverage, incidental powers, and the Central Liquidity Facility (CLF). All three were [...]
Grant money available to help low-income credit unions deal with hurricane effects, more

October 15, 2026 0

The federal credit union regulator on Tuesday invited low-income credit unions affected by natural disasters such as hurricanes, flooding and other severe weather events to seek grant funds from the agency for recovery. The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) is [...]
Wisconsin bank, holding company consent to enforcement actions for ‘unsafe, unsound’ practices

October 2, 2026 0

A Wisconsin bank’s holding company is now under an enforcement order issued Friday by the Federal Reserve for “unsafe and unsound” banking practices – about two months after another federal banking agency issued a similar order for the bank owned [...]