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• Consumer confidence, FedEx earnings: What to know in markets Tuesday
  
  The latest consumer confidence reading and FedEx earnings will be in focus for investors on Tuesday.
  Yahoo.  Mon, 29 Jun 2020 17:19:56 -0400.
• Supreme Court leaves consumer regulator standing but backs president's ability to fire director
  
  The Supreme Court allowed the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to continue operating, but said its director could be removed by the president "at will."
  CNBC.  Mon, 29 Jun 2020 17:37:43 GMT.
• Supreme Court gives president more control over Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
  
  The Supreme Court on Monday dealt a blow to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau as conceived by President Barack Obama and Sen. Elizabeth Warren.
  ABC News.  Mon, 29 Jun 2020 13:03:54 -0400.
• CFPB to adopt price-based approach for qualified mortgage standards
  
  The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau proposed on Monday a shift from DTI ratios to a price-based approach to improve qualified mortgage access.
  Marian Mcpherson.  Inman.  Tue, 23 Jun 2020 18:39:34 +0000.
• Trading updates track consumer fears on road back from self-isolation
  
  Financial reports are starting to paint a picture of how Australians dealt with their time in isolation and their residual levels of anxiety.
  Elizabeth Knight.  Sydney Morning Herald.  Wed, 17 Jun 2020 23:45:00 +1000.
• Consumer spending comes back 'with a vengeance' in May: Morning Brief
  
  Top news and what to watch in the markets on Wednesday, June 17, 2020.
  Yahoo.  Wed, 17 Jun 2020 06:06:00 -0400.
• Why the Supreme Court's LGBTQ ruling could boost the economy
  
  Landmark decision will increase consumer spending and ease financial stress for millions of Americans, economist says.
  CBS News.  Tue, 16 Jun 2020 15:04:54 -0400.
• Young Brothers could see cash deficit as early as July
  
  After seeking help from the PUC and legislators, Young Brothers says it could see an operating cash deficit as early as July 31 if nothing is done. Meanwhile, the Consumer Advocate calls for a deeper dive into the company's finances.
  Megan Fernandes.  American City Business Journals.  Fri, 12 Jun 2020 00:59:07 +0000.
• Editorial: California needs its own Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
  
  Newsom's plan would plug gaps that allow some financial services companies to evade regulation in California. It would help consumers and level the playing field between regulated and unregulated businesses.
  The Times Editorial Board.  Los Angeles Times.  Sat, 30 May 2020 08:00:01 -0400.
• Consumer confidence up for first time in five months in Japan
  
  The figure is the second-lowest since April 2004 and lower than the 27.5 posted in January 2009 during the global financial crisis.
  Japan Times.  Sat, 30 May 2020 05:49:02 +0900.

• Credit Card Debt (Information)
  
  Consumer use of credit cards rose dramatically during the late 20th century, fueled in part by real estate price increases that made homeowners wealthier. With the recent drop in home values, credit card debt has become a serious problem.
  https://www.creditcarddebt.us/
  
• Bank Supervision (Information)
  
  Congress created the Federal Reserve System in 1913. Learn about the role of the Fed in establishing competitive banking practices, protecting consumer transactions, and assuring stable markets.
  https://www.federal-reserve.org/bank-supervision.htm
  

• Adirectory.us Consumer Page (Directory Page)
  
  This consumer category page lists editorially-reviewed websites and web pages that pertain to this topic.
  http://www.adirectory.us/shopping/consumer-electronics/
  
• Etaaps.org Consumer Page (Directory Page)
  
  This consumer category page lists editorially-reviewed websites and web pages that pertain to this topic.
  http://etaaps.org/home/consumer_information/
  

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