Did you know that the federal government is a major source of bank balance sheet volatility?
How tax payments and entitlement spending make balance sheet management trickier.
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ABA DataBank: Dow Jones Transportation Index on track for worst performance of last decade
The Dow Jones Transportation Average, which measures shipping, rail and logistics companies, is exhibiting one of its worst H1 performances ...
Capital for local communities and adapting for the future
Three key findings from the 2024 FDIC Small Business Lending Survey
ABA DataBank: U.S. economic growth turns negative
Real GDP fell at an annual rate of -0.3% in the first quarter of 2025, according to the BEA's "advance" ...
ABA DataBank: Shares of property insurance firms are outperforming banks and the S&P 500
So far in 2025, property and casualty insurers in the S&P 500 are up about 4.9%, compared with declines for ...
ABA DataBank: Credit spreads remain relatively tight
Despite recent economic uncertainty, credit spreads remain relatively tight compared to levels seen during COVID. This indicates that investors are ...
At the intersection of opportunity and need
Where minority bank branches are located and how they fuel small business lending and growth in their markets.
ABA DataBank: Treasury yields sink after reciprocal tariffs announced and rise on postponement
Treasury yields fell after the sweeping April 2 tariff announcement, as investors sought safety amid rising trade tensions and no ...
ABA DataBank: Flight to safety leaves the dollar behind
U.S. Treasury yields fell sharply on Thursday following President Trump's announcement of "Liberation Day" tariffs, with the yield on the ...
ABA DataBank: Credit unions buy record number of banks in 2024
Credit union acquisition of banks doubled their pace in 2024, hitting a record high of 22 announced deals.
