Why hundreds of U.S. banks may be at risk of failure
Publishing timestamp: 2024-05-01 11:53:15
Summary
Many small and regional banks in the U.S. are feeling stressed due to potential losses from commercial real estate loans and higher interest rates. While most are not insolvent, they may still face challenges that could impact communities and customers. The risk of bank failures could be mitigated through regulation and mergers and acquisitions.
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Source: https://www.cnbc.com/2024/05/01/why-hundreds-of-us-banks-may-be-at-risk-of-failure.html