Our Senior Economist Dawit Kebede analyzed the latest @BLS_Gov consumer price index report, which revealed inflation rose 0.3% in April. His insights and more can be found in this morning’s newsletter: bit.ly/3K4aACz

#BREAKING from #SCOTUS : The consumerfinance.gov’s funding structure is constitutional. America's Credit Unions is disappointed with the ruling and will continue to advocate for accountability and transparency at the bureau. More info: bit.ly/4bYqo5Z

.The NCUA Board will receive its quarterly briefing on the Share Insurance Fund at its meeting May 22. Get more details on the agenda: bit.ly/3ULW3QQ

#ElectionsUpdate : All seven #CreditUnion -supported candidates won in Tuesday’s primary elections in Maryland, Nebraska, and West Virginia. More info: bit.ly/4bDwS9T

We strongly support the The CDFI Fund Transparency Act, which we expressed in a letter sent to U.S. House Committee on Financial Services Financial Services GOP ahead of their markup. Check out the other bills we support that are under consideration: bit.ly/3yj9Wyt

The partnership between leagues (such as Dakota Credit Union Association) and America's Credit Unions is part of our secret sauce. #togetherwearebetter

During the Senate Banking and Housing Democrats U.S. Senate Banking Committee GOP hearing, Senator Katie Boyd Britt asked what #CreditUnions would have to do if the consumerfinance.gov’s junk fee rule was finalized. Watch @AfenaFCU President/CEO Karen Madry’s answer on the negative impacts of this proposal:

The Federal Reserve and consumerfinance.gov announced the inflation-adjusted Regulation CC dollar thresholds. Get more details on the update: bit.ly/3wJmz5l

Our Board Chair Brian Schools discusses the future of the #CreditUnion industry and the transformation to form America’s Credit Unions with fellow board member and Dakota Credit Union Association President/CEO Jeff Olson at their 2024 Summit.

Hearing from America's Credit Unions Chair Brian Schools talk with fellow board member Jeff Olson about the exciting merger of CUNA & NAFCU at the Dakota Credit Union Association Summit.

Register now for @theNCUA’s May 30 webinar on financial planning for older Americans to hear from speakers from the agency, consumerfinance.gov, Social Security, and HHS.gov. More info: bit.ly/3K3NWtY

ICYMI: During the Senate Banking and Housing Democrats U.S. Senate Banking Committee GOP hearing, Tim Scott asked what would happen if the consumerfinance.gov’s overdraft proposal is finalized. Watch @AfenaFCU President/Branden Hampton Karen Madry explain the consequences to #CreditUnions like hers:

America’s Credit Unions’ latest Monthly Credit Union Estimates reveal trends in #CreditUnion lending, savings balances, and more from March 2024. Access a full breakdown of the report: bit.ly/44IKVst

Exciting news! America’s Credit Unions PAC has launched its Credit Union Elections Hub, a one-stop shop to track election results and access important resources for the #CreditUnion industry. Check it out: bit.ly/4dQ3UFY

.Community 1st Credit Union President/CEO Greg Hanshaw explains why 'consumers will suffer the consequences' if the Federal Reserve's Reg II proposal is finalized. Read more from his Southeast Iowa Union piece: bit.ly/3WAs2pO

#CreditUnions don’t use one-size-fits-all solutions to support their members. Watch @AfenaFCU President/CEO Karen Madry’s testimony on how they support members’ financial well-being:

We are continuing to push back on the Federal Reserve's debit interchange proposal because it would bring real-world harm to consumers and card issuers. Get a breakdown of the comments we sent to the Fed: bit.ly/4anSpm2

This week in #CUAdvocacy : Financial Services GOP U.S. House Committee on Financial Services is expected to hold a markup that could include a #CreditUnion -supported bill to improve The CDFI Fund transparency. Check out a full breakdown of the week ahead: bit.ly/3ypxqBU

A Texas district court issued a preliminary injunction to stop the consumerfinance.gov's credit card late fees rule from taking effect. See why financial institutions like #CreditUnions oppose the bureau's rule: bit.ly/3QGQpye

It’s clear who the winners and losers will be if the @FederalReserve’s debit interchange proposal goes into effect. Let the Fed know how this proposal will impact your #CreditUnion - submit comments by the Sunday deadline. Learn more: bit.ly/3QqYmYe