Cross-Sector entity

Bankrate

Company
6.6

The 108-day window averages about 0.5 stories each week. The busiest single day carried 4. Bankrate is most often covered alongside Groundwork Collaborative, which appears in 3 of these 7 stories. Coverage clusters in regulation, which accounts for 3 of those 7, with the remainder spread across 4 other categories.

7 verified stories tracked

Last mentioned: Mar 6, 2026

Entity pulse

Recent coverage · Bankrate

7 stories
6.6 avg impact
0% positive
86% negative

Coverage balance Negative coverage leads. Negative coverage exceeds positive coverage by 86 percentage points.

  • 14% neutral
  • 86% negative

Figures are computed live from our source-verified story record — see our methodology for how impact and sentiment are derived.

What the coverage shows about Bankrate

The 108-day window averages about 0.5 stories each week. The busiest single day carried 4. Bankrate is most often covered alongside Groundwork Collaborative, which appears in 3 of these 7 stories. Coverage clusters in regulation, which accounts for 3 of those 7, with the remainder spread across 4 other categories. Negative sentiment appears in 86% of the tracked stories. Each carries 2.3 original sources on average. We currently track 7 Cross-Sector stories that mention Bankrate, published between February 25, 2026 and June 12, 2026.

Stories tracked
7
Per week
0.5
Negative
86%
Sources per story
2.3

Computed from the 7 stories linked to this entity. Beat comparisons are omitted because no baseline was available for this window.

Coverage cohort

Appears alongside

Other entities that clear the same relevance threshold in stories also covering Bankrate. Shared-story counts are live from our verified record — not editorial picks.

Timeline

  1. FedEx Litigation

    FedEx files a lawsuit seeking a refund of tariffs paid under the invalidated policies.

  2. Tax Foundation Report

    Nonpartisan report estimates the tariff burden at $1,000 per household in 2025.

  3. SCOTUS Ruling

    Supreme Court strikes down major portions of the Trump administration's import tariffs.

Stories mentioning Bankrate 7

Retail consumer trends Negative 6

Wholesale Prices Up 6.5% YoY: Retailers Brace for Margin Squeeze

Producer prices surged 6.5% year-over-year in May, signaling more cost pressure for retailers and e-commerce. The 70% jump in wholesale gasoline directly impacts shipping and packaging, threatening consumer spending as additional price hikes loom.

3 sources
AI regulation Negative 7

AI-Driven Financial Fraud Surges as Bankrate Warns of Sophisticated Scams

A new report from Bankrate warns that generative AI is significantly lowering the barrier for sophisticated financial fraud, making scams nearly impossible for average consumers to detect. The rise of hyper-personalized phishing and deepfake voice cloning marks a critical shift in the security landscape for both banks and their customers.

2 sources
Finance banking Negative 7

AI-Driven Financial Fraud Surges as Scammers Weaponize Generative Tech

A new report from Bankrate warns that financial scams are reaching unprecedented levels of sophistication as criminals leverage artificial intelligence to bypass traditional security measures. The democratization of AI tools is allowing bad actors to create hyper-realistic deepfakes and voice clones, making it increasingly difficult for consumers to distinguish legitimate institutional communications from fraudulent ones.

2 sources
Cyber security Negative 7

AI-Driven Financial Scams Surge as Bankrate Warns of Sophisticated Threats

A new report from Bankrate highlights a sharp increase in financial fraud, driven by the integration of artificial intelligence into traditional scamming techniques. As AI eliminates common red flags like poor grammar and generic messaging, both consumers and financial institutions face a heightened risk of sophisticated social engineering attacks.

2 sources
Legal regulation Negative 7

AI-Driven Fraud Surge Forces Regulatory and RegTech Evolution

A new report from Bankrate reveals a significant rise in financial scams, driven by generative AI that bypasses traditional security measures. This trend is forcing financial institutions and regulators to accelerate the adoption of advanced RegTech solutions to protect consumers and maintain market integrity.

2 sources

Source: kfdm.com · ktul.com

Legal regulation Neutral 6

SCOTUS Tariff Strike-Down Triggers $175B Corporate Refund Litigation Wave

Following a landmark Supreme Court ruling striking down federal import tariffs, corporations including FedEx have launched massive litigation efforts to recoup an estimated $175 billion in taxes. While consumers bore the indirect cost of these tariffs, legal experts warn that direct refunds will flow to importers of record rather than retail customers, creating a complex regulatory and accounting challenge for the administration.

2 sources

Source: Usa Today (us) · The Arizona Republic (us)