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  • Tue. Nov 5th, 2024

Special: U.S. may offer banks bonus points for low-income financing in the middle of coronavirus crisis

Special: U.S. may offer banks bonus points for low-income financing in the middle of coronavirus crisis

FILE IMAGE: One hundred dollar notes are seen in this picture illustration at a bank in Seoul, South Korea, January 9,2013 REUTERS/Lee Jae-Won/Illustration/File Photo

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. regulators are considering offering banks extra regulative points for lending to mid- to low-income Americans harmed by the coronavirus, as they look for to alleviate the financial effects of the pandemic, an official within a banking agency told Reuters.

The federal banking agencies are checking out a number of tools to get credit to American individuals and services amid concerns the havoc wreaked by the coronavirus might see countless lower-income Americans lose their jobs, sending them into default on car loans, home loans and credit card financial obligation.

Among the

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