Berger
notes, in new op-ed, high cost of the reporting requirements in Biden budget
In an op-ed published in Credit Union Times, NAFCU President and CEO Dan Berger
called for lawmakers to remove a provision within President Biden’s 2022 budget
that would impose significant costs and compliance burdens on credit unions. The
provision would require the filing of annual information returns for all business
and personal accounts with over $600 in activity.
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The
Fed remains firm inflation is transitory
The Federal Open Market Committee
(FOMC) maintained the federal funds rate target at a range of 0 to 0.25 percent.
The Committee remains firm that current inflation is transitory and that they
“aim to achieve inflation moderately above 2 percent for some time so that inflation
averages 2 percent over time and longer‑term inflation expectations remain well anchored at 2 percent.”
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NAFCU's
CU Industry Trends report shows growing membership and community support in Q1
NAFCU's latest CU Industry Trends report revealed credit union share growth
slowed somewhat in the first quarter but is still rising on a year-over-year basis
and loan growth continued to decelerate in Q1 as mortgage loan growth slowed.