New Economic Update breaks down NCUA’s 2026 budget

Breaking down the NCUA’s 2026 proposed budget section by section, Chief Economist and Vice President of Data and Research Curt Long details how the new spending levels may impact credit unions in the latest America’s Credit Unions Economic Update video.

“America’s Credit Unions is acutely aware of the financial burdens that NCUA spending places on credit unions,” says Long. “If this budget is finalized as proposed, it would be a huge step in the right direction. The agency would be contributing to a stronger Share Insurance Fund and a more sustainable industry.”

Learn more in this month’s Economic Update

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