MBA Statement on FHFA Announcements on Credit Reporting and Scoring Modernization
MBA’s President and CEO Bob Broeksmit, CMB, released a statement on the Federal Housing Finance Agency’s (FHFA) announcements on credit reporting and scoring modernization.
U.S. Adds 162,000 Jobs in August; Economist Mike Fratantoni Weighs In
Total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 162,000 in August and the unemployment rate was unchanged at 4.1%, per the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Experian: Fraud Is Rising, Impact of AI Remains Concern
Experian, Costa Mesa, Calif., put out its 2026 U.S. Identity & Fraud Report, finding that 60% of U.S. businesses report that fraud losses are somewhat or significantly higher than in previous years.
LendingTree: Wildfires Increasing in U.S.
LendingTree, Charlotte, N.C., published an analysis finding that wildfire activity has surged nationally over the past five years.
