America’s Credit Unions President/CEO Jim Nussle and Chief Advocacy Officer Carrie Hunt Wednesday met with Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Commissioner Geoffrey Starks to provide the credit union perspective on the FCC’s final rule related to a consumer’s right to revoke consent to receive robocalls and robotexts under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA). The rule, …
America’s Credit Unions’ Andrew Morris and other industry trade associations met with Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell and Board Governors Adriana Kugler and Christopher Waller Wednesday to reiterate the organizations’ opposition to the debit interchange proposal. This is the organization’s fourth meeting with the Fed this year. The proposal would make changes to update …
The Bureau of Labor and Statistics (BLS) released March’s consumer price index report Wednesday, noting inflation rose 0.4% last month. “Victory in the Federal Reserve’s inflation fight remains elusive with a stubbornly high headline consumer price index increase of 0.4% in March, matching February’s disappointing result,” said America’s Credit Unions’ Vice President of Research and …