Credit cards, mortgages and other financial products would be under the jurisdiction of a new agency according to a proposal to be unveiled tomorrow by President Obama.
Several media reports said the Consumer Financial Protection Agency would have the authority to issue rules, conduct investigations and levy penalties.
Previous leaks about the plan had indicated that all the existing regulators-except the Office of Thrift Supervision-would remain intact, including the NCUA.
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