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This past year has been notable for the U.S. economy, marked by a decrease in inflation, low unemployment rates, and robust economic growth.

On October 30, Chartis Research released its 2024 market quadrants report on Credit Data Solutions.

The global asset management industry is anticipated to see a stable outlook in 2025, as reported on December 5, 2024.

The Federal Reserve's latest Beige Book report indicates a slight decline in economic activity across the districts, influenced by unusual weather patterns affecting seasonal goods purchases.

The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) has released its financial performance data for the third quarter of 2024.

Five federal financial regulatory agencies, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), and state financial regulators have issued a statement to provide guidance on combating elder financial exploitation.

The Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has imposed sanctions on five individuals and four entities associated with the TGR Group, an international network accused of facilitating sanctions evasion for Russian elites.

The U.S. Department of the Treasury, in conjunction with the IRS, has released the final rules for the Section 48 Energy Credit, commonly known as the Investment Tax Credit (ITC).

The global outlook for banks has been revised to stable from negative, driven by expectations of economic growth stabilization and monetary easing.

CFOs have shown increased optimism about the economy following the recent presidential election, according to The CFO Survey.

The United States has announced new sanctions targeting 35 entities and vessels involved in transporting illicit Iranian petroleum to international markets.

Brex Inc., a prominent corporate card and spend platform provider, has implemented Moody’s Lending Suite to enhance its financial operations.

Carlyle has announced that its Chief Executive Officer, Harvey Schwartz, will present at the Goldman Sachs 2024 US Financial Services Conference.

The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has announced sanctions against three former officials from Uzbekistan on charges of human trafficking and gender-based violence.

The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) Board has announced its meeting schedule for 2025.

The United States has expressed approval of Israel's decision to extend indemnification for Israeli banks by one year.

The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has announced sanctions against 21 Venezuelan officials aligned with Nicolas Maduro.

The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) has issued a prohibition order against Daniel Garza, a former employee of Alhambra Credit Union in Phoenix, Arizona.

The Network for Greening the Financial System (NGFS) has released its latest Phase V scenarios for assessing long-term climate risks.

The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has imposed sanctions on five individuals linked to the Gulf Cartel, a notorious criminal organization in Mexico.