Acting CFPB Director Russell Vought’s new plan to slash the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is set to go before the ...

The administration that tried to kill the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has found a new use for it: advancing its ...

Senator Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts, who conceived of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, called the bureau’s ...

June 19 (Reuters) - A federal appeals court on Friday blocked the Trump administration's plans to immediately slash the workforce at the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau by about two-thirds, ...

The billionaire Elon Musk and the California venture capitalist Marc Andreessen have started a debate about the role of government that we should be having — but it might not go the way they would ...

While the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is in flux as the Trump administration attempts to dismantle the agency, experts say they expect oversight of financial institutions to continue, ...

The CFPB, created in the wake of the 2008 banking crisis, has been under steady attack in 2025. Updated on July 28. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has been the subject of numerous efforts to ...

The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act was created out of the wreckage of the 2008 financial crisis.

"That's it!" the girl exclaimed. "That's what happened! That's what my family’s big secret was!" In Economics class, my seniors were learning about the 2008 financial crisis and the Great Recession.

NEW YORK — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, which Congress established to monitor credit card companies, mortgage providers, debt collectors and other segments of the consumer finance ...

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Move is part of a suite of federal cost-cutting measures that aim to eliminate billions in annual government spending by the ...