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CFPB Director Rohit Chopra's statement on credit card late Fees ANPR.

CFPB Director and FDIC Board Member Rohit Chopra’s statement on the amended Deposit Insurance Fund restoration plan and notice of proposed rulemaking regarding revised deposit insurance assessment rates.

CFPB Director and FDIC Board Member Rohit Chopra’s statement on the FDIC’s final rule regarding false advertising, misrepresentations of insured status, and misuse of the FDIC’s name or logo.

CFPB Director and FDIC Board Member Rohit Chopra’s statement on the notice of proposed rulemaking regarding the Community Reinvestment Act.

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Rohit Chopra issued a statement regarding Edfinancial and Student Loan Cancellation for Public Service.

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Rohit Chopra issued a statement regarding the final report of the Interagency Task Force on Property Appraisal and Valuation Equity (PAVE).

Today, CFPB Director Rohit Chopra released the following statement on President Biden’s Executive Order, Ensuring Responsible Development of Digital Assets

Today, I am pleased to join my first public meeting as a Member of the Board of Directors of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.

The economic shock of COVID-19, and the resulting monetary and fiscal support, led to a substantial increase in deposits in our nation’s FDIC-insured banks. This shock caused the reserve ratio – the amount of reserves required in our Deposit Insurance Fund – to fall below the floor set by law.

In the years leading up to the subprime crisis, one opaque and easily manipulable index, LIBOR, came to dominate adjustable rate home mortgage loan contracts. In the wake of the crisis, we learned that large international banks had conspired to set the LIBOR rate in order to conceal weaknesses in the financial system and to boost their bottom line.

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Director Rohit Chopra issued the following statement: Earlier today, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development released guidance clarifying that special purpose credit programs that conform with the Equal Credit Opportunity Act and Regulation B generally do not violate the Federal Fair Housing Act.

As the economy recovers from the pandemic, many Americans are seeking new jobs and housing. But too many have been blocked, due to false identity matching by a background screening company or another outfit that sells our personal data.

The United States must do more to nurture a fast, safe, and competitive payments system. New technologies can help to advance this goal, which would yield enormous benefits for consumers, workers, and small businesses.

Faster, friction-less, and cheaper payment systems offer significant potential benefits to consumers, workers, their families, and small businesses in the United States.

Five federal financial institution regulatory agencies, in conjunction with the state bank and state credit union regulators, are jointly issuing this statement to emphasize the expectation that supervised institutions with LIBOR exposure continue to progress toward an orderly transition away from LIBOR.

Today, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has penalized JPay for engaging in unlawful conduct that targeted people released from the corrections system, siphoning off taxpayer-funded benefits and people’s own hard-earned money in the process.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), and North Carolina Department of Justice filed an amicus brief today with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit to urge the Court to overturn a problematic District Court decision that would undermine the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) by granting immunity to consumer reporting agencies under Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act. The case is Henderson v. The Source for Public Data, L.P.