WASHINGTON--The Defense Credit Union Council and DCUC Strategic Partner, Allied Solutions, recently joined over a dozen credit union CEOs from New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania for a regional luncheon—sparking plans for a DCUC Interstate Sub-Council, the trade group said.
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WASHINGTON—Consumer sentiment slipped in August for the first time in four months, as inflation worries weighed heavily on households, the University of Michigan’s latest consumer survey shows.
ALEXANDRIA, Va.--NCUA will hold a Strategic Plan Town Hall on Tuesday, Sept. 9 starting at 2 p.m. ET, the agency reminded.
WASHINGTON--Mortgage applications for new home purchases increased 6.8% compared from a year ago, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association Builder Application Survey, based on July 2025 data.
WASHINGTON—A federal appeals court ruled Friday that a lower court lacked jurisdiction to temporarily block President Trump’s mass firings of CFPB employees—an outcome that could weaken the agency’s ability to oversee financial institutions.
WASHINGTON--Leagues and credit unions are keeping up the movement’s momentum with a unified advocacy strategy during the August recess by meeting with key policymakers in-district, laying the groundwork for action when Congress returns in September, America's Credit Unions reported.
WASHINGTON--Recommendations on the NCUA’s strategic plan, budget, and restructuring were sent to the agency in a detailed comment letter from America’s Credit Unions Regulatory Advocacy Senior Counsel Luke Martone.
PLANO, Texas—Americans now owe more on their homes, cars, credit cards, and student loans than ever before, with total household debt hitting a record $18.39 trillion in the second quarter of 2025—a surge driven largely by bigger mortgages and a steady climb in non-housing debt, reports Brian Turner.
LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga.—Used vehicle values continued their summer decline in July, with Black Book’s Used Vehicle Retention Index dropping 1.1% (1.6 points) to 146.5 from June 2025 (148.1), which is 1.0% above where it was at the same time in 2024.
WAILUKU, Hawaii—The $469-million Maui County Federal Credit Union has named Michele Kawahara president and CEO, effective Sept. 1, Maui News reported.