Once a powerful guardian against wrongdoing by banks and financial services companies, the Consumer Financial Protection ...

A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration’s plans to dismantle the Consumer Financial Protection ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau opens its doors Thursday, but it still doesn't have a director. ... New Consumer Protection Agency Faces Opposition. July 21, 2011 12:01 AM ET.

Handing over consumer protection and enforcement powers to a separate agency that might not understand the business side of the ledger could be burdensome for lenders, they contend, and could add ...

The top official overseeing fair lending at the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau was placed on administrative leave, ...

When the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau made an appearance in the Heritage Foundation’s Project 2025 blueprint, the conservative group’s plan was simple: Abolish it entirely.

The agency oversees federal consumer financial protection laws. It was created by Congress in 2010, largely in response to home buyers’ difficulties during the 2008 financial crisis. Challenging ...

It would be the most sweeping change to American consumer protection in decades, perhaps since 1930.It would wrest power away from major banking regulators and the Federal Trade Commission and ...

The CPSC, an independent agency with a budget of $125 million, is tiny compared to many other federal agencies, but it has jurisdiction over pretty much every product that consumers use other than ...

We need the Consumer Financial Protection Agency, whose sole mission would be to protect consumers. The CFPA would oversee financial products and services like the Food and Drug Administration ...

The agency oversees federal consumer financial protection laws. It was created by Congress in 2010, largely in response to home buyers’ difficulties during the 2008 financial crisis.

The Consumer Financial Protection Agency is an interesting idea. It addresses a need in that we need more protections for the consumer in the financial industry. That's without question.