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U.S. Economy Faces Slowdown Amid Tariffs and Uncertainty

The U.S. economy faced a challenging start to the year, with many signs pointing to its worst quarter since the height of the Covid-19 pandemic. A combination of President Donald Trump’s sweeping trade policies, including tariffs, and growing uncertainty among businesses and consumers, contributed to a slowdown in economic activity. The Commerce Department was set […]

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CFPB’s Decline Sparks Concerns Over Consumer Protection and Risky Lending

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), established in response to the 2008 financial crisis, has played a pivotal role in ensuring consumer protection. Its mission has been to safeguard consumers from predatory lending, deceptive financial products, and unfair banking practices. Since its inception as part of the Dodd-Frank Act, the CFPB has delivered $19.7 billion […]

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