by Cole Gottlieb | Oct 1, 2023 | Blog
Happy Sunday, Kashkari expects one more hike. Higher rates starting to bite for borrowers. Consumer confidence hits four-month low. Despite hopes of a soft landing, creditors need to keep an eye on rising losses. System-wide deposits drop year over year. Brokered...
by Cole Gottlieb | Sep 10, 2023 | Blog
Happy Sunday, A rate hike later this month is unlikely, but there could be one more by year’s end. Economic data remains strong. ThetaRay raises $57Mn. Momnt announces $15Mn fundraise. Splitit may de-list from Australian Stock Exchange. Upgrade to begin offering auto...
by Cole Gottlieb | Jun 25, 2023 | Blog
Happy Sunday, Fed Chair Powell warns more hikes are coming. Bank economists remain downbeat on credit conditions. FDIC issues more cease and desist orders over deposit insurance claims. CFPB seeks to supervise big tech. Fintechs still raising funds. Crypto grab bag....
by Cole Gottlieb | May 21, 2023 | Blog
Happy Sunday, Fed officials warn a long way to go on inflation. Consumer debt rises, with signs of stress emerging. Senators blame ‘fatal’ mismanagement for SVB, Signature failures. Fed’s Barr pushes for capital reforms. Dems urge Supreme Court to preserve CFPB...
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...