Maria Volkova

More and cheaper deposits. More commercial loans. More digital banking. That's how OFG Bancorp, the parent company of Oriental Bank, has steadily climbed the rankings of the country's top-performing banks.

There wasn't just one recipe for landing among the top-performing banks with $50 billion or more in assets. There were two — or, in some cases, a mix of both.

Key takeaway: Federal agencies rolled back Biden-era guidance Monday that encouraged creditors to offer special purpose credit programs to underserved communities.

Key takeaway: The personal consumption expenditure index, the Federal Reserve's preferred measure of inflation, increased to 3.7% in July.

WASHINGTON — Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook pushed back against the Trump administration's second attempt to remove her from the central bank over unproven allegations of mortgage fraud.

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Key takeaway: Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh highlighted that the central bank's focus should be on prices and noted that broad financial conditions are not restrictive.

Key takeaway: As the likelihood of the CLARITY Act passing dims, agencies such as the SEC and CFTC are exploring crypto-related rulemaking.

| Key takeaway: The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit ruled that Nevada can block the use of event contracts on sporting events, dealing

Key takeaway: Federal Reserve Bank of New York President John Williams said there is no "unusual" broadening of the effects of higher energy prices