by Cole Gottlieb | Feb 25, 2024 | Blog
Happy Sunday, Americans spend most on food in 30 years. Could the Fed hike rates further? Big banks charge higher rates on credit cards. Senators push for Zelle scam refund policy. Monzo aims for £4Bn valuation. Capital One to acquire Discover. How households use...
by Cole Gottlieb | Feb 4, 2024 | Blog
Happy Sunday, The Fed held rates steady, but don’t expect cuts soon. Consumer confidence improved. Job openings rose. Blue Ridge and Choice hit with regulatory enforcement actions. Apple celebrates a 12Mn user milestone. Upgrade and FairPlay partner. Amazon teams up...
by Cole Gottlieb | Jul 23, 2023 | Blog
Happy Sunday, Wage gains outpace inflation. Retail sales up (slightly). TransUnion credit data. Block sues Visa and Mastercard. New capital rules and rising rates impact bank lending. Private markets startup Anduin raises $15.6Mn. Construction worker EWA startup...
by Cole Gottlieb | May 7, 2023 | Blog
Happy Sunday, The Fed hikes again but signals a pause is possible. Job market data. Treasury announces buyback program. FDIC deposit insurance report recommends “targeted coverage” expansion. Apple users put nearly $1Bn in new savings accounts. Greenwood acquires...