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Paul Merski: ICBA Advocacy and the Year Ahead

Learn about the legislative issues ICBA is prioritizing in 2024—and how you can help.
February 02, 2024 | Independent Banker   Advocacy 

Fed holds rates steady, citing inflation target

The Federal Open Market Committee voted to hold target interest rates steady, citing a solid expansion of economic activity and inflation uncertainty.
February 01, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Inflation 

ICBA to Congress: Community banks seeking cooperation to combat check fraud

ICBA today is raising concerns to Congress about how check fraud enabled by the U.S. Postal Service and large financial institutions is affecting community banks and their customers.
February 01, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Congressional Matters Fraud 

Agencies propose revised call report to reflect capital reforms

Federal banking regulators proposed revising the call report consistent with their proposed rule to update regulatory capital standards.
February 01, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Agencies/Regulators  

Fed strengthens investing standards on senior officials

The Federal Open Market Committee said its policy on senior officials’ investment and trading activity will apply to more Federal Reserve System staff.
February 01, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Federal Reserve 

Get Ready for ICBA LIVE 2024

Connect with your fellow bankers at this year’s ICBA LIVE in Orlando and gain new tools, further your knowledge and witness the undeniable truth that community bankers are here for good.
February 01, 2024 | Independent Banker  

ICBA pressing grassroots on bill to close ILC loophole

ICBA is calling on community bankers to urge their senators to support Senate legislation to permanently close the industrial loan company loophole.
January 31, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Grassroots/Be Heard 

Advocacy dashboard updated ahead of Capital Summit

ICBA updated its “Advocacy in Action” government relations dashboard for the first quarter with the latest community banking advocacy successes and priorities.
January 31, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Advocacy 

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