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Rural economic index climbs to highest level since 2023
Rural economic index climbs to highest level since 2023 Creighton University’s index of rural economic conditions climbed to 52.0 in January, its highest reading since July 2023. Details: Farm and...
Blog post shows positive effects of community banks and FHLBs partnering
Blog post shows positive effects of community banks and FHLBs partnering A new blog post from ICBA says that with policymakers reexamining housing-finance policy and exploring ways to improve...
SEC, CFTC crypto meeting rescheduled
SEC, CFTC crypto meeting rescheduled The crypto policy meeting between the heads of the Securities and Exchange Commission and Commodity Futures Trading Commission originally set for today has been...
Independent Banker shares word-of-mouth marketing tips
Independent Banker shares word-of-mouth marketing tips The latest Independent Banker magazine details 10 word-of-mouth marketing strategies community bankers can use to boost referrals,...
House Republicans unveil pro-community bank legislation
House Republicans unveil pro-community bank legislation House Financial Services Committee Chairman French Hill (R-Ark.) and Subcommittee on Financial Institutions Chairman Andy Barr (R-Ky.)...
ICBA supports pro-community bank legislation at Capitol Hill kickoff
ICBA supports pro-community bank legislation at Capitol Hill kickoff ICBA President and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey joined a House Financial Services Committee fireside chat at the U.S. Capitol in...
Home prices increase in November
Home prices increase in November Home prices increased 1.4% in November from the same time a year ago following the same annual gain in October, according to the Case-Shiller index. House prices...
ICBA shares feedback on core providers with OCC
ICBA shares feedback on core providers with OCC ICBA shared input on community banks’ relationships with core service providers and other essential third-party service providers to help identify...