Public regulatory intelligence

What changed and why it matters

A source-linked regulatory intelligence feed for Texas credit union compliance and executive leadership. Use it to catch up quickly before diving into the underlying material.

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Recent developments

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ABA Banking Journal Feb 20, 2026 Hidden

New homes sales fell 1.7% in December

Sales of new single-family houses in December 2025 were at a seasonally-adjusted annual rate of 745,000, down from November's rate but up from the same month last year; This information provides insight into housing...
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Federal Register - FDIC Feb 20, 2026 Proposals

Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records

• The FDIC is renaming the existing system of records from 'Identity, Credential, and Access Management Records' to 'Credentialing, Facility Access, and Visitor Management Records'. • This update includes modifications in various sections such...
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ABA Banking Journal Feb 19, 2026 Hidden

U.S. trade deficit widened in December

The U.S. trade deficit increased significantly in December 2025; the deficit was $70.3 billion, up from $53 billion in November. For the year, the deficit decreased slightly by $2.1 billion.
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ABA Banking Journal Feb 19, 2026 Hidden

Pending home sales fell in January

- Pending home sales in January dropped 0.8% from the prior month and 0.4% year over year. - The information comes from the National Association of Realtors.
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ABA Banking Journal Feb 19, 2026 Hidden

Mortgage rates drop

The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rate dropped to 6.01%, while the 15-year fixed-rate mortgage rate fell to 5.35%. This information may impact member borrowing decisions and credit union loan pricing strategies.
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