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Some progressive lawmakers argue the Federal Reserve’s deregulatory moves under Jerome Powell should disqualify him for a second term as chair. But the Biden administration could let him keep his job because of monetary policies that helped low-income workers.

In his new book “Inside Money,” Zachary Karabell tells a compelling story about how Brown Brothers Harriman influenced the course of U.S. history.

Institutional independence is a big part of what makes the Fed work. But the advent of quantitative easing and a blurring of the lines between monetary and fiscal policy might make that independence harder to maintain.

Join researcher Kerry Gross for insight into why some brands lead and others lag in delivering a humanized customer experience.

Earlier this summer, bankers sounded upbeat about Americans’ purchasing patterns, particularly in connection with loan growth in the credit card business. But more recent data suggests that the delta variant is taking a toll on consumer confidence.

Hranicky, currently the head of middle-market banking, replaces Perry Pelos, who is transitioning to an advisory role and will retire next year.

Jim Harris, who has been president and CEO of University & State Employees Credit Union since 2006, is stepping down from those roles but will remain with the credit union to facilitate succession planning.

Citibanamex is developing data-sharing tools to enable fintechs to become its partners — before they can become competitors.

The Edwardsville, Illinois, credit union has agreed to merge with South Division Credit Union in Illinois. The deal comes shortly after Scott agreed to buy Tempo Bank.

The creators hope CU Offers, which lists discounts at local and national businesses, will attract new members and strengthen ties with existing ones. But observers are skeptical that it will drive real growth or inspire frequent use.