U.S. Household Debt Reaches $18.59 Trillion; When six figures isn’t enough, the system is broken. Side hustles and selling stuff to survive on a high income? It’s not a personal failure; it’s a designed collapse of the middle class.

via halturnerradioshow America’s household debt hit $18.59 trillion with a $197 billion Q3 spike this year.   Many people are calling this  “the elite’s silent war on the middle class.” That’s $136,000 per household and an increase of $1,500. Mortgages, car …

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Banks f*ck up in 08. New laws get adopted, but delayed and slowly implemented. Banks complain because the new laws, designed to prevent collapse, will cause collapse, because, we waited until the next banking disaster to implement them. You literally can’t make this shit up

by BoatSurfer600 WASHINGTON, June 22 (Reuters) – U.S. banks are pushing to soften a major regulatory proposal to hike bank capital requirements, worried it could prove too onerous, especially for lenders still reeling from the March banking crisis, according to …

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Six federal regulatory agencies today requested PUBLIC COMMENT on a proposed rule designed to ensure the credibility and integrity of models used in real estate valuations. In particular, the proposed rule would implement quality control standards for automated valuation models (AVMs).

by Dismal-Jellyfish https://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/pressreleases/files/bcreg20230601a1.pdf Under the proposed rule, the agencies would require institutions that engage in covered transactions to adopt policies, practices, procedures, and control systems to ensure that AVMs adhere to quality control standards designed to ensure the credibility and …

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