Browsing: ABA Data Bank
Despite Record High, Personal Savings Out of Reach for Many
Savings is critical to financial wellness, but too many Americans have struggled to save during good times.
ABA Data Bank: COVID-19 Vaccine Would Have Greatest Impact on Americans’ Spending
Would the following events have a major impact, minor impact, or no impact on your willingness to return to your normal spending prior to COVID-19?
ABA Data Bank: Mixed Recovery of Consumer Discretionary Spending
While spending on entertainment and transportation is still well below pre-pandemic levels, spending on apparel and merchandise has largely recovered, and spending at restaurants and hotels has steadily improved.
ABA Data Bank: Two in Three Banks Implemented or Upgraded Tech to Serve Customers’ Needs, Enable Remote Work
The top four technologies that banks implemented or upgraded as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
ABA Data Bank: Americans’ Positive or Neutral Views of Banking at Post-Financial Crisis High
In a recent Gallup poll, 46% rated the banking industry positively and just 21% rated it negatively—the lowest level since 2007.
ABA Data Bank: Banks Increase Employment 0.71% in First Half of 2020
Despite the unprecedented economic dislocation caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, banks have remained a stable source of employment.
Employment and Health Effects from COVID-19 Containment Measures
As new data has emerged, it appears that states that were faster to reopen saw increased coronavirus spread with uneven economic benefits.