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  • Uncle Sean's Update - 10/16/26

    ​Happy Friday!!! It was a short week for many of us with the Columbus Day Holiday this past Monday but action-packed, nonetheless.  Here is the Uncle Sean Update for 10/16/26 (subscribe here for free): The BLS September CPI came in hot at 3.7% YoY (last month was 3.4%) with Core CPI […]

  • Uncle Sean's Update - 10/9/26

    Happy Friday!!! It was fairly light in the news this week (I’m not complaining) as we head into the Columbus Day holiday weekend.  Next week gets busy as we have big bank Q3 earnings announcements, Sept CPI and PPI, as well as The Federal Reserve Beige Book.  Here is the Uncle Sean […]

  • Uncle Sean's Update - 10/2/26

    Happy Friday!!! Welcome to the 4th Quarter!!!  Here is the Uncle Sean Update for 10/2/26 (subscribe here for free): The BEA showed August PCE at 3.4% with Core PCE at 3.0% - both below Dow Jones estimates (3.7% and 3.3% respectively) and flat over last month taking into account prior […]

  • Bank Failure Alert - Nano Banc

    Sixth bank failure of 2026… On 9/25/26, Nano Banc in Irvine, CA (FDIC 58590; total assets $736M; total deposits $686M) was closed by the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation, which appointed the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) as receiver. Sunwest […]

  • Uncle Sean's Update - 9/25/26

    ​Happy Friday and Happy Dolly Day ❤️ as 9/25 is Dolly Parton Day: See states, cities hosting celebrations! It’s hard to believe that we are getting ready to kick off 4Q2026 next week!!!  But first, here is the Uncle Sean Update for 9/25/26 (subscribe here for free): Starting […]

  • Uncle Sean's Update - 9/18/26

    ​Happy Friday!!! Here is the Uncle Sean Update for 9/18/26 (subscribe here for free): It’s Fed Week!!!  As expected by many, the FOMC voted unanimously to raise rates by 25 basis points to a new range of 3.75% - 4% citing sticky price inflation, geopolitical concerns, and a […]

  • Uncle Sean's Update - 9/11/26

    ​Happy Friday!!! Remembering 9/11 on this Patriot Day and National Day of Service.  Remembering the souls that were lost and their families; and honoring those who served and continue to serve. Here is the Uncle Sean Update for 9/11/26 (subscribe here for free): The BLS August CPI […]

  • Uncle Sean's Update - 9/4/26

    ​Happy Friday and Happy Labor Day Weekend!!! Here is the Uncle Sean Update for 9/4/26 (subscribe here for free): A couple of quick macroeconomic headlines:💥In a bombshell report, the BLS August Jobs Report showed a very strong +162,000 jobs added (about 3X the Dow Jones estimate of […]

  • Uncle Sean's Update - 8/28/26

    ​Happy Friday!!! Here is the Uncle Sean Update for 8/28/26 (subscribe here for free): The BEA released July PCE coming in flat over last month showing an annual 3.7% (June was 3.7%) with Core PCE coming in at 3.3% (June Core PCE was 3.3%).Worth noting that spending on Goods was […]

  • Bank Failure Alert - Tioga-Franklin Savings Bank

    Fifth bank failure of 2026… On 8/21/26, Tioga-Franklin Savings Bank in Philadelphia (FDIC 33802; total assets $68M; total deposits $67M) was closed by the Pennsylvania Department of Banking and Securities, which appointed the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) as receiver.  […]

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So just who is Uncle Sean? Let’s just say without Sean Mayo, we’d be missing the most important and interesting FinTech insights. Everything at FedFis is based on Data, Uncle Sean built the FinTech Analytics platform and knows more about it than anyone you’ve ever met. Sean has been a risk analyst, bank analyst, and bank M&A specialist, who has morphed into a FinTech and sponsor bank expert.  Bringing it all together each week with one-of-a-kind commentary, because there is only one Uncle Sean.  

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