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• The Supreme Court could upend consumer financial protection as we know it
  
  The Supreme Court is hearing a case about the future of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and justices may rule the agency to be unconstitutional. That would throw the status quo into disarray.
  CNBC.  Fri, 24 Jan 2020 20:52:51 GMT.
• How Fintech Innovations are Eroding Banking's Dominance
  
  Cryptocurrency and peer-to-peer lending are helping upend norms in consumer finance.
  Aimee Tariq.  Entrepreneur.  Tue, 21 Jan 2020 17:30:00 GMT.
• Xiaomi to set up consumer finance firm in Chongqing
  
  Xiaomi is looking to expand its consumer finance offerings both in China and abroad as growth slows for its core smartphone business.
  Nicole Jao.  Technode.  Sun, 19 Jan 2020 08:07:27 +0000.
• CFPB Taskforce Will Conduct Much Needed Review Of Consumer Financial Laws
  
  The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has announced the members of a new task force that will undertake a complete review of U. S. consumer financial laws.
  By Norbert Michel, Contributor.  Forbes.  Mon, 13 Jan 2020 19:30:36 +0000.
• Hispanics' Consumer Confidence Weakens Entering 2020 as Many Grow Less Optimistic About Their Financial Situation
  
  BOCA RATON, Fla., Jan. ...
  PR Newswire.  Fri, 10 Jan 2020 12:00:00 +0000.
• Why is U.S. Bank at CES? Because everything is consumer electronics now
  
  U.S. Bank sent a team to the CES tech conference to see which gadgets and technology can help the bank. Todder Moning, U.S. Bank's product innovation director, shares what he thinks will help the bank.
  Patrick Rehkamp.  American City Business Journals.  Thu, 09 Jan 2020 16:59:59 +0000.
• The 10 Best Consumer Staples Stocks to Buy for 2020
  
  Uncertainty heading into a presidential election cycle, a continued trade war with China (it's only a "Phase One" agreement, after all) and potentially sluggish U.S. ...
  Kiplinger.  Tue, 31 Dec 2019 13:51:49 -0500.
• Consumer Comfort Hits 9-Week High on Economic Optimism
  
  Confidence among U.S. consumers advanced to a nine-week high on greater optimism about the economy and brighter views of personal finances and the buying climate.
  Newsmax.  Thu, 26 Dec 2019 14:50:55 EDT.
• 4 Mutual Funds to Gain on High Holiday Season Sales
  
  Strong holiday season sales coupled with increased consumer spending could mean more gains for retail and financial mutual funds.
  Zacks Equity Research.  Zacks.  Mon, 23 Dec 2019 15:26:00 GMT.
• Open banking reforms delayed as security tests drag on
  
  The consumer watchdog will spend more time ensuring a new financial data sharing regime is resilient against cyber security threats.
  Clancy Yeates.  Sydney Morning Herald.  Sun, 22 Dec 2019 23:55:00 +1100.

• 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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