What the Hell is Going On? A Banker’s Guide to D.C.

Victoria Guida, an Economics correspondent at Politico, and Brendan Pedersen, a Financial services reporter at Punchbowl News, dive into the shifting landscape of banking regulation under the Trump administration. They discuss the fate of the CFPB and what it means for consumer protection. The conversation touches on the recent meeting of major bank CEOs with the Senate Banking Committee and the implications of potential changes in oversight roles among regulatory bodies. Plus, they delve into intriguing questions about federal payment security and the evolving role of data in the financial sector.