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Holiday Retail Trends Start To Take Shape

PYMNTS

And the trends that promise to shape that season are emerging. The area of voice is becoming hotter and more sophisticated, foreshadowing a trend that will almost certainly have retail significance in the fourth quarter. market, compared to 4,253 Google Assistant Actions. Voice Race. On the whole, it hasn’t been a close race.

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TRENDING: How Credit Unions Give Digital The Personal Touch

PYMNTS

More diverse communities are being served by CUs than ever before, with the state of Michigan recently approving the nation’s first LGBTQ-focused CU, Superbia Credit Union. Allison Videtti, director of marketing for digital-focused Alliant Credit Union , believes it has come at the cost of personal touch. About the Tracker.

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The Week Opens with Treasuries in Rally Mode

South State Correspondent

Given the size of market moves this year it’s not surprising that rumors have started about the viability of certain leveraged companies, so expect more of the same in the months ahead, but make no mistake the US banking industry is in a much healthier state than it was in 2008. and has been trending lower ever since. which beat the 0.5%

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Treasury Yields Continue to Creep Higher

South State Correspondent

Another round of global risk asset selling has our markets ready to open lower and Treasuries are going along for the ride. With the coordinated monetary tightening of the major central banks, and the persistence of inflation, global equity markets are busy repricing lower as the prospects of a global recession grow by the day.

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US Bankcards Industry Benchmarking Trends: 2022 Q3 Update

FICO

US Bankcards Industry Benchmarking Trends: 2022 Q3 Update. Reflecting on the ever-changing market over the past year, many key indicators in the macro economy vary. Bureau of Economic Analysis showed the market economy grew at an annual pace of 2.6% Sources: University of Michigan, U.S. NicholetteLarsen@fico.com.

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The Edge Desk Capitalizes On Growing Work-From-Home Market

PYMNTS

Rosenberg got the idea during a visit to his daughter’s college dorm at Michigan State in 2016. “I the focus is on people being able to work anywhere, which I think it will spark a trend of new types of office furniture. Rosenberg’s total marketing spend since The Edge’s inception is under $100,000. In the U.S.,

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FICO Survey: Secondary Market Expects Higher Volatility in 2023

FICO

Here are a few key takeaways about how the secondary market sees the overall state of the economy, the role of credit scores in securitization, and the upcoming transition to FICO® Score 10 T in the conforming mortgage market. Secondary mortgage market participants expect a U.S. recession in 2023.

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