Advocates fear consumers could be left to fend for themselves in a complicated financial marketplace if the CFPB is ...

Bank of America strategists are warning of a potential 40% crash in the S&P 500, attributing it to a growth-stock bubble.

Trump's economic policies, including tax cuts, deregulation, and trade tariffs, significantly affected different sectors of ...

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President Donald Trump's newly installed chief of the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Monday directed all of the ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent called for a halt on most of the CFPB's work. It could impact rules on overdraft fees, ...

“The Court recognizes that the recent change of administration has impacted the CFPB’s leadership and its work,” Judge David J. Novak of the US District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia said ...

Bessent, a wealthy hedge fund manager, was already expected to be a business-friendly choice to lead the Treasury. Now he will lead the CFPB, the federal consumer watchdog, at least for a time. "I ...

The missive appeared to herald a stark shift to come at the CFPB, which Congress formed in the wake of the 2008 banking crisis to protect consumers from unfair, deceptive or predatory financial ...

In an email, Bessent instructed the CFPB staff to stop working on enforcement actions and to suspend the effective dates for rules not yet in effect. That follows the ouster of Biden appointee ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is now the acting head of the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, according to a person familiar with the matter, signaling a potential shift away from the ...