View the newsletter online here. We don’t always get to lead our Newsletter with good news, but this time we do! For the first time since 2013, the Federal Reserve Board has all seven members confirmed and in place. And, Governor Lisa D. Cook is the first African American woman and first woman of color […]
The Supreme Court The Supreme Court is about to begin a new term on Monday, October 3rd, so now is a good time to look back on the Court’s decisions from the last term and look ahead to some important cases the Court will be deciding in the coming months. That’s exactly what we have […]
View the newsletter online here. August is typically a sleepy time in Washington, but the past month has been incredibly busy for our team at Better Markets. In just the past few weeks, we have fought for low and moderate income communities in reforming the Community Reinvestment Act, urged the federal banking agencies to stop […]
The Supreme Court The Supreme Court is only a month away from the start of its new term, with an initial conference scheduled for September 28 and oral arguments set for October 3. This is a good time to look back on the Court’s decisions from the last term and look ahead to some important […]
An important part of our work at Better Markets is trying to inform and shape the conversation around the core issues of economic growth, jobs, credit availability, wealth creation, small business formation, community banks, and the basic finances essential to the livelihoods of all Americans. The financial industry spends an enormous amount of time and […]
The Supreme Court The Supreme Court’s decisions have been dominating the legal headlines for some time and it’s no surprise given the impact the Court has on controversial social policy issues, including abortion rights and gun control. But every term, the U.S. Supreme Court also decides cases addressing important financial and economic issues that profoundly […]
To view the emailed version, click here. Wall Street’s biggest banks and their Washington allies spend an enormous amount of money every year to influence policy and the rulemaking process to boost their profits and bonuses while protecting their businesses from sensible regulation and competition. Despite that army of lobbyists and lawyers, there are opportunities […]
The Supreme Court Recently, the Supreme Court has issued a number of high-profile and extraordinarily controversial decisions concerning major social policy issues, including abortion rights and gun control. But the fact remains that every term, the U.S. Supreme Court also decides cases addressing important financial and economic issues that profoundly affect Americans’ lives. We regularly […]
This has been a busy month for our team as we applauded the confirmation of key Federal Reserve nominees, put a spotlight on the egregious actions of Wall Street’s biggest banks, and weighed in on cryptocurrency and its potential impact on investors and ordinary Americans. To view the emailed version, go here. We celebrated the Senate’s confirmation […]
The Supreme Court Every term, the U.S. Supreme Court decides cases addressing not just major social policies such as abortion and gun control but also financial and economic issues that profoundly affect Americans’ lives. We regularly issue reports highlighting these critically important economic and financial cases. Read our preview of the current term here, and our […]
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