How Can Regulation Facilitate Financial Inclusion in Fintech?

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Carol Evans, Federal Reserve Board of Governors Karen Pence, Federal Reserve Board of Governors

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August 19, 2021

This article discusses how certain aspects of fintech have called into question two key assumptions that underlie consumer protection regulation: the assumption that more data make decisions more objective and that the Internet or other digital channels can equalize access to information.