NCUA Board Extends Federal Credit Union Loan Rate Ceiling to 18 Percent Until September 8, 2000

Summary

The NCUA Board has extended the federal credit union loan rate ceiling to 18 percent until September 8, 2000, citing prevailing market rates and economic conditions. This decision aims to balance the financial condition of credit unions with the current market environment.

Original source language: Federal Register — National Credit Union AdministrationOpen original release →

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