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Fed Says America Needs Instant Payments As Soon As Possible

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Drilling down a bit into why real-time payments are taking on more urgency for retailers, Brainard said research showed that households “with the least liquid resources” — marked by relatively lower income and savings — boosted their spending starting on the day they received emergency-relief payments. A Liquidity Boost? .

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CFPB announces new appointments to advisory groups

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Retail Bank, Citibank, New York, NY. Arjan Schutte, Founder and Managing Partner, Core Innovation Capital, Los Angeles, CA. Raul Vazquez, Chief Executive Officer, Oportun, Redwood City, CA. Chi Chi Wu, Staff Attorney, National Consumer Law Center, Boston, MA. William Howle, Head of U.S.