by Cole Gottlieb | Apr 21, 2024 | Blog
Happy Sunday, IMF upgrades U.S. growth forecast. Consumer spending in March exceeds expectations. Fed signals it will give rate policy more time to work. FlexWage gets carve out in Vermont. Stripe finalizes tender offer deal. Ramp raises $150Mn. Pipe announces...
by Cole Gottlieb | Apr 14, 2024 | Blog
Happy Sunday, Inflation comes in hot. Hopes for rate cuts dim. CFPB drops video game report. Banks begin trimming deposit rates. Klarna launches Wikipink. Santander to expand digital banking brand Openbank. Empower acquires Petal. Banks kick off earnings season. New...
by Cole Gottlieb | Apr 7, 2024 | Blog
Happy Sunday, Economy added 184,000 jobs last month. Fed’s rate cut position unchanged. NewRetirement, Brim announce funding rounds. PayPal and Venmo add Visa+ capability. Treasury Prime and Narmi partner on FedNow. Tally latest to attempt B2B pivot. Chase launches...
by Cole Gottlieb | Mar 31, 2024 | Blog
Happy Sunday, Disinflation fueling share buybacks. Walmart can end CapOne partnership early. Visa and Mastercard reach $30Bn settlement. Apple’s antitrust headache. JPMC sues TU. Trade groups seek to block Colorado law. EWA provider ZayZoon extends Series B. Robinhood...
by Cole Gottlieb | Mar 24, 2024 | Blog
Happy Sunday, Fed holds rates steady. Consumers think credit approval chances have dimmed. Biz2Credit, Womply reach FTC settlements. Figure Markets launches, raises $60Mn. Credova acquired. Galileo expands BNPL capabilities. Onyx Private pivots to B2B. TransUnion...