The Trump administration is planning to hollow out the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) by firing 95% of its staff while canceling the lease on its Washington, D.C., headquarters, according ...

President Trump and other critics of the agency say it needs to be shut down. Supporters of the agency point to its record of protecting consumers.

Two Maryland entities filed a lawsuit against the CFPB and its acting director, Russell Vought, to prevent the bureau's unilateral defunding.

The Trump administration's shuttering of a federal agency created to protect consumers will open the floodgates for ...

It's the main U.S. agency tasked with overseeing the financial products and services used by everyday Americans. The CFPB's ...

Nominating McKernan to lead the CFPB suggests that, despite the "delete" rhetoric, the consumer watchdog isn't on its way to the kill shelter.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the so-called cop on the beat protecting Americans from financial abuse, is now ...

President Donald Trump chose a former FDIC board member to lead the CFPB, an indication that he may not want to dismantle the ...

In May 2018, President Donald Trump signed a partial repeal of the Dodd-Frank Act. In May 2018, during his first term, President Trump signed a partial repeal of the Dodd-Frank Act into law after ...

Pressure from Republicans is already resulting in changes at the Fed. Vice Chair of Supervision Michael Barr said last month he would step down from his position as the Fed’s top banking cop, paving ...