The New York Credit Union Association has seen a positive spike in engagement as more member credit unions are taking advantage of business partnerships and benefits of membership– The Point

 As a reminder, the sexual harassment prevention policies webinar hosted by the Association and the law firm Bond, Shoeneck & King PLLC, is scheduled for tomorrow at 12:30 p.m. – The Point

 The Association will be again raising awareness during International Credit Union Week with a statewide advertising campaign through Gas Station TV – The Point

 Credit unions, basking in record growth in members and loans, need not worry about a few federal rate hikes, but they should be concerned by threats of automotive tariffs, a CUNA economist said – CU Times

 Nearly half of all cellphone calls next year will come from scammers, according to a recent study – Washington Post

 CUNA was recognized for its grassroots success in getting tens of thousands of messages to legislators in support of the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief and Consumer Protection Act – CUNA

 Sixty percent of all e-commerce traffic is on mobile devices, which supports analysts who have recommended credit unions invest in a mobile over their own websites if budgets are tight, according to new data– CUToday

 U.S. consumer spending rose in August at the slowest pace in six months, while inflation remained near the Federal Reserve’s target pace – Bloomberg

 The U.S. Secret Service is warning financial institutions about a recent uptick in a form of ATM skimming that often takes thieves days to implement – KrebsOnSecurity