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'We Would Likely See A Significant Contraction,' SoFi CEO Anthony Noto Says Of Trump's 10% Cap Plan — Consumers 'Will Still Need Access To Credit"
3+ hour, 6+ min ago (561+ words) A policy meant to make borrowing cheaper could end up changing who gets access to credit at all. That is the likely outcome of a proposed 10% cap on credit card interest rates, according to SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ:SOFI) CEO Anthony…...
Lenders see construction equipment loan growth moderate on lower infra spends
3+ hour, 35+ min ago (952+ words) Lenders report a slowdown in construction equipment loan growth due to decreased infrastructure spending and muted domestic demand. Lenders see construction equipment loan growth moderate on lower infra spends Deepak Shetty, President, ICEMA and MD, CEO at JCB India, says…...
I am really confused about the consumer
5+ hour, 8+ min ago (625+ words) It has been a week. The super cold weather in New York zapped the battery on my two-door sports car, prompting a call to AAA. It started right up, thankfully. I pulled a back muscle trying to sumo squat 400 pounds…...
Concerns over elongated tenure of government securities as yields harden
5+ hour, 19+ min ago (375+ words) RBI raises concerns over long-tenure government securities as yields harden, urging states to diversify revenue sources. The Reserve Bank of India has expressed concern over the issuance of longer tenure State Government Securities by States like Telangana at a time…...
Trump's proposed credit card rate cap: Sheila Bair weighs in
5+ hour, 38+ min ago (200+ words) President Trump called on Congress to implement a 10% cap on credit card interest rates. JPMorgan (JPM) CEO Jamie Dimon said this would create an "economic disaster." Sheila Bair, former chair of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), sits down with…...
Trump's second term posts weakest stock performance in two decades
7+ hour, 3+ min ago (474+ words) The stock market delivered positive returns during Donald Trump's first year back as president, but the gains fell short compared to other recent presidential terms, marking the slowest start for any president in two decades. Investors pushed stocks upward throughout…...
BoG calls for careful, contextualised reporting on central bank activities
7+ hour, 13+ min ago (209+ words) The First Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Zakari Mumuni, has urged the media to be circumspect in their reportage on the central bank, stressing that confidence in the financial system and the broader economy depends on…...
Trump's JPMorgan lawsuit underscores his growing clash with Wall Street
7+ hour, 35+ min ago (767+ words) By Lananh Nguyen, Manya Saini and Douglas Gillison NEW YORK/WASHINGTON, Jan 25 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's lawsuit against JPMorgan Chase and its CEO Jamie Dimon highlights a growing, and politically fraught, conflict in the administration's policy agenda for Wall Street,…...
Decoding why Bitcoin remains quiet despite Fed’s first Yen warning in decade
7+ hour, 37+ min ago (303+ words) Here's a look at what the Fed's alarm means for BTC. Bitcoin is down around 6.5% this week, but the move hasn't turned into a full-blown sell-off. Instead, BTC has been moving slowly, lagging behind other assets. Currency stress is back…...
Florida initial jobless claims decrease by more than 800 for week ending Jan. 17
7+ hour, 53+ min ago (379+ words) The number of new unemployment claims in Florida dropped for the first time this month. There were 6,331 first-time filings for the week ending Jan. 17 in the Sunshine State, according to data released by the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL). That's down…...