CivicScience engages directly with consumers, collecting over one million survey responses daily, to turn real-time insights ...

The top U.S. watchdog agency for consumer financial protection said Tuesday it will issue "interim" regulations governing ...

The Trump administration has ordered the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to stop nearly all its work, effectively shutting down the agency that was created to protect consumers after the 2008 ...

In November, 26.4% of consumers said they expect their financial situation to be "somewhat better off" or "much better off" in a year, down from 27.5% a month earlier. That matches a recent low from ...

The headline University of Michigan (UM) consumer sentiment index ticked up to 53.3 in early December 2025, from 51.0 in ...

Employees at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau have been in a state of limbo for months.

Any clouding effect of private lending has been magnified by delays in government statistics including—crucially for consumer ...

Blockchain’s expansion beyond crypto is reshaping consumer trust, loyalty, identity, and value exchange across the digital economy.

Concern is mounting as a federal agency dedicated to protecting consumers remains shut down. The abrupt week-long closure comes after the acting director appointed by President Donald Trump ordered ...

Established in the wake of the Great Recession, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is a government agency intended to do exactly what its name states: protect consumers financially by ...

Consumer sentiment reflects consumers' overall attitude and confidence regarding the economy. Positive consumer sentiment often leads to increased spending, driving economic growth. Negative consumer ...

Errors on credit reports. Unexpected bank and other “junk” fees. New financial products that conceal their true costs and terms. For help with those problems, millions of consumers in the U.S. have ...