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[ April 1, 2026 ] Comptroller withdraws guidelines on recovery planning for larger banks; cites achieving goal of erasing ‘unnecessary regulatory burden’ OCC
[ April 1, 2026 ] TIL, EFT, flood insurance lead FDIC consumer compliance supervisory highlights; EFT moves higher in list FDIC
[ April 1, 2026 ] Bank trading revenue at $14.9 billion in Q4 2025, OCC says; down from Q3 and from year ago OCC
[ April 1, 2026 ] 4 banks rated ‘outstanding’ for CRA, OCC says; other 14 are ‘satisfactory’ OCC
[ April 1, 2026 ] Two former credit union workers prohibited after convictions for fraud, theft NCUA

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 […]

Comptroller withdraws guidelines on recovery planning for larger banks; cites achieving goal of erasing ‘unnecessary regulatory burden’

April 1, 2026 0

Recovery planning guidelines will be rescinded for some large banks under a final rule issued Wednesday by the national bank regulator. The rule takes effect 30 days after its publication in the Federal Register, the Office of the Comptroller of [...]
TIL, EFT, flood insurance lead FDIC consumer compliance supervisory highlights; EFT moves higher in list

April 1, 2026 0

Violations of truth-in-lending, electronic fund transfer and flood insurance regulations were among the top consumer regulatory abuses reported by bank in 2025, the federal bank deposit insurance agency said Wednesday. In its semi-annual report on consumer compliance supervision for last [...]
Bank trading revenue at $14.9 billion in Q4 2025, OCC says; down from Q3 and from year ago

April 1, 2026 0

U.S. commercial banks had $14.9 billion in cumulative trading revenue in the fourth quarter of 2025 – down $2.9 billion, or 16.3%, from the previous quarter and $680 million, or 4%, from a year earlier, the Office of the Comptroller [...]
4 banks rated ‘outstanding’ for CRA, OCC says; other 14 are ‘satisfactory’

April 1, 2026 0

Four of the 18 banks that received Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) evaluation ratings in March from the national bank regulator were deemed “outstanding,” with the remaining 14 rated “satisfactory,” according to information released Wednesday. The four “outstanding” ratings under the [...]
Two former credit union workers prohibited after convictions for fraud, theft

April 1, 2026 0

Theft and bank fraud convictions has led to the prohibition of two former credit union workers, the federal agency announced Tuesday. The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) said Jacqueline Burns, former employee of Galveston Government Employees Credit Union in La [...]
Limits on credit union car loan participations eliminated under latest dereg proposal

March 24, 2026 0

No limits on purchase or participation in indirect auto loans serviced by a third party would be imposed on credit unions under a proposal issued by their federal regulator Tuesday. In its so-called “eighth round” of deregulation proposals, the National [...]