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Small businesses are desperately trying to borrow what’s left in the fund from overwhelmed banks; lenders would be required to disclose their risks from climate change.

Credit card outstandings have dropped 17% since the fourth quarter of 2019; rising prices, low inventory have put a crimp in sales of existing homes recently.

Faryar Shirzad will be the crypto exchange’s chief policy officer as it seeks to schmooze regulators; however, CEO Noel Quinn says he does favor central bank digital currencies.

The move follows the bank’s $911 million loss in the Archegos Capital fiasco; the bank will hold a 51% share in a wealth management joint venture with a Chinese bank.

The head of the six largest banks take flak from both Democrats and Republicans at Senate hearing; the rising price of digital assets is enabling them to poach senior mainstream executives.

A former economist says high-ranking officials engaged in “legally risky” behavior to downplay consumer harm; online payments and contactless transactions jumped in the first quarter, and some think the new habits will stick.

Banks are looking to reduce their consumer credit risk exposure in the face of high unemployment; the drop in branch transactions is causing banks to rethink how many they need.

The programs, which had been set to expire at the end of September, will now run at least to the end of the year; but U.S. payments volume "meaningfully improved" throughout the quarter.

Government stimulus programs are buoying consumers hurt by the coronavirus shutdown; the bank has been forced to sell loans to stay within the Fed-imposed $1.95 trillion asset cap.

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