Tag: consumers
US Treasury publishes laundry lists of crypto risks for consumers, national security
The United States Treasury Department released three publications related to digital assets Friday, in response to U.S. President Joe Biden’s Executiv [...]
My legislation would empower the SEC to protect consumers
The United States has been the global financial leader since World War II when the U.S. dollar became the world reserve currency. Consequently, Americ [...]
SEC’s shakedowns leave consumers holding the bag
Ripple Labs General Counsel Stu Alderoty has hit back at a recent opinion piece by Security and Exchange Commission chairman Gary Gensler, arguing tha [...]
Bank of Finland governor says digital euro could facilitate pan-European services to consumers
In a novel address at the University of California Berkley published on Wednesday, Olli Rehn, governor of the Bank of Finland, touted the possibility [...]
Consumers could benefit from new climate law — but it won’t be easy
“Implementation of all of this, it’s gonna take a bunch of work,” said Sam Calisch, the head of special projects at the environmental group Rewiring [...]
FDIC Orders FTX US, 4 Other Companies to Cease and Desist 'Misleading' Consumers
The FDIC published five cease-and-desist orders Friday, including to FTX.US, alleging they mislead investors by suggesting they had coverage from the [...]

British Pound (GBP/USD) Slumps, UK Consumer’s Mood Darkens
GBP/USD - Prices, Charts, and AnalysisUK consumer confidence remains at an all-time low.Sterling prints a fresh one-month low against the US dollar.A [...]
Consumers are expected to have spent slightly more in July, but Prime Day may have boosted sales
People shop in a supermarket as inflation affected consumer prices in New York City, June 10, 2022.Andrew Kelly | ReutersConsumers are expected to hav [...]
Energy Experts Say Climate Bill Could Help Consumers Cut Utility Bill Costs
The Inflation Reduction Act that was passed by the Senate on Sunday could lower electricity bills for consumers and the prices of things like rooftop [...]
Consumers are cutting back on restaurant spending, but CEOs say not all chains are affected
Howard SchultzDavid Ryder | ReutersSome restaurants are reporting weaker sales or declining traffic in the second quarter, signaling that diners are c [...]
Consumers paying average $10,000 above ‘normal’ prices for used cars
Jim Watson | AFP | Getty ImagesIt's no secret that used-car prices have skyrocketed over the last two years amid an industry turned upside down by sup [...]
Hall of mirrors: How consumers think about inflation – Forex Factory
Hall of mirrors: How consumers think about inflation Forex Factory
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Sales rose more than expected in June as consumers remain resilient despite inflation
A pedestrian carries a shopping bag while walking through Union Square on May 17, 2022 in San Francisco, California.Justin Sullivan | Getty ImagesCons [...]
Inflation Soared in June, Pinching Consumers and Challenging Policymakers
Prices surged 9.1 percent in June as consumers faced rapidly rising costs for gas, food and rent, an unexpectedly hot reading and bad news for America [...]
Target CEO: There is a tremendous amount of uncertainty in consumers
The Target CEO is on the wires talking about the economy as it relates to his company. Recall a couple weeks ago, target lower their expectations due [...]