<rss version="2.0"><channel><title>CU Data &amp; Research Publications - RSS Feed</title><link>http://www.nafcu.org/default.aspx</link><description /><item><title>CU Data &amp; Research Publications</title><link>http://www.nafcu.org/research/publications/</link><description>&lt;h3 style="margin-bottom: 0px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;img style="float: right; margin-left: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px;" src="/uploadedImages/Economic_Data_and_Research/ResearchPublications.gif" alt="Research publications" width="300" height="205" align="right" /&gt;&lt;a href="/research/ECUIMonitor/" title="Economic and CU Issues Monitor"&gt;&lt;em&gt;Economic  &amp; CU Monitor&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;*&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h3&gt;
&lt;p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"&gt;A monthly enewsletter on the macroeconomic and financial trends affecting  today's credit unions.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin-top: 5px;"&gt;NAFCU members can login to the NAFCU website and &lt;a href="https://members.nafcu.org/iMISpublic/Core/AccountManagement/customall.aspx" title="update your communication preferences"&gt;update their communications  preferences&lt;/a&gt; to subscribe to the &lt;em&gt;Economic &amp; CU Monitor&lt;/em&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h3 style="margin-bottom: 0px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;a href="/research/CUTrendReports/" title="CU Industry Trends"&gt;CU Industry Trends&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/em&gt;*&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h3&gt;
&lt;p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"&gt;A quarterly report of federal credit union trends from membership to loan growth as well as cost of funds data, both at the industry level and broken down by state, region, and asset size. The report is designed as a benchmarking tool to help credit  unions compare themselves to their peers and remain competitive in the marketplace.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin-top: 5px;"&gt;NAFCU members can login to the NAFCU website and &lt;a href="https://members.nafcu.org/iMISpublic/Core/AccountManagement/customall.aspx" title="update your communication preferences"&gt;update their communications  preferences&lt;/a&gt; to subscribe to the &lt;em&gt;CU Industry Trends&lt;/em&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h3 style="margin-bottom: 0px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;a href="/research/cuperformance/" title="CUPerformance Benchmark"&gt;CU Performance Benchmark&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/em&gt;*&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h3&gt;
&lt;p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"&gt;A quarterly&lt;span style="margin-top: 0px;"&gt; report with customized financial performance analysis using your  credit union’s data, compared to regional and asset class peers.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin-top: 5px;"&gt;NAFCU members can login to the NAFCU website and &lt;a href="https://members.nafcu.org/iMISpublic/Core/AccountManagement/customall.aspx" title="update your communication preferences"&gt;update their communications  preferences&lt;/a&gt; to subscribe to your &lt;em&gt;CU Performance Benchmark&lt;/em&gt; report.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h3 style="margin-bottom: 0px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="/research/data_flash/" title="Macro Data Flash Reports"&gt;&lt;em&gt;Macro Data  Flash Reports&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;*&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h3&gt;
&lt;p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"&gt;Up-to-date macroeconomic data vital to credit union operations and product  strategies.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin-top: 5px;"&gt;NAFCU members can download up-to-date &lt;a href="/research/data_flash/" title="Macro Data Flash Reports"&gt;&lt;em&gt;Macro Data Flash Reports&lt;/em&gt; online&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h3 style="margin-bottom: 0px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="/research/reportoncreditunions/" title="Annual Report on Credit Unions"&gt;&lt;em&gt;Annual Report on Credit Unions&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h3&gt;
&lt;p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"&gt;A written report for annual meetings with the Federal Reserve detailing the  latest issues and trends affecting credit unions and the impact of Fed actions.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin-top: 5px;"&gt;Download &lt;a href="/research/reportoncreditunions/" title="NAFCU's Annual Report on Credit Unions online"&gt;NAFCU's Annual Reports on  Credit Unions online&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h3 style="margin-bottom: 0px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="/cutaxexemption/" title="Credit Union Federal Tax Exemption Study"&gt;Credit Union Federal Tax Exemption Study&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h3&gt;
&lt;p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"&gt;Economic benefits of the credit union tax exemption to  consumers, businesses, and the U.S. economy (September 2012).&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin-top: 5px;"&gt;Download the &lt;a href="/cutaxexemption/" title="Credit Union Federal Tax Exemption Study"&gt;Credit  Union Federal Tax Exemption Study online&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;*Member-only content. Must login to view and download resources.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><pubDate>Wed, 27 Mar 2013 09:28:58 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>