WASHINGTON–The International Monetary Fund has its forecast for the U.S. economy to 2.1% from 2.3% for 2017. It also reduced its projection for U.S. growth in 2018 to 2.1%, from 2.5%.
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NEW YORK–A new digital tool is set to debut that will help credit cards to act like debit cards.
KANSAS CITY, Mo.—A new report shares good news for the future of mobile banking and digital wallets.
ATHENS, Ga.– With all the debate around the changing of credit union branches due to technology, how does the current labor force, specifically tellers, adapt to the increase in available technology through credit unions and their branches?
SAN DIEGO—Data breaches in the United States have hit a half-year record high, according to a new study from the Identity Theft Resource Center and CyberScout.
ALEXANDRIA, Va.—Employees at NCUA earned an average pay (base and bonus) of $121,180.88 in 2016, according to a new report.
ARLINGTON, Va.—New home sales rose 0.8% in June to 610,000 annualized units. NAFCU Research Assistant Yun Cohen said that "while demand remains robust, new construction has lagged."
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif.–Through Sept. 30, CO-OP Financial Services said it is partnering with school supply company Yoobi to offer credit unions an opportunity to receive a shipment of backpacks, school supplies and financial literacy resources to help children in their local communities.
CHICAGO—Nineteen percent of consumers have made a purchase using a voice-controlled device in the past 12 months, according to a new study that also suggests these new devices are making mobile and desktop devices less important for online commerce.
WASHINGTON–A broad tax reform plan released by members of Congress indicates no change to the tax status of credit unions.