The recent federal rule announced by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau marks a significant shift in financial norms, as medical debt will no longer impact the credit scores of American citizens ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, or CFPB, is a government agency that oversees the consumer finance industry, ...

In these final actions of his presidency, Biden is asserting his domestic and foreign-policy principles before Trump takes ...

The root of the CFPB’s ineffectiveness is that it believes regulation is the way to fix the banking industry’s problems. To ...

They especially hate the 14-year-old Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. But most voters in both major parties support its work. Musk and Andreessen recently made their case publicly.

and that raises questions about what happens to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Congress established the CFPB after the Great Recession to write and enforce rules for the financial industry.

The future of the new rule remains in question, however, with President-elect Donald J. Trump set to return to the White ...