Interest On Deposits Pressures Area Banks
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Higher interest rates for bank depositors are stressing local and regional banks.
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Investors shouldn't be writing off banks quite yet.
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China's central bank on Thursday raised interest rates for the first time in nearly a decade, signaling deepening unease with the breakneck pace of development and an intent to reign in a construction boom now sowing fears of runaway inflation.
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Problems in the bond markets put pressure on financial firms' shares.
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Investor's Business Daily - The central bank auctioned funds to commercial banks at a 3.123% interest rate, the lowest of the 4 TAF auctions that started in Dec. That's not surprising given big Fed rate cuts. Demand was light ahead of the Fed's Wed. policy decision. Chairman Ben Bernanke has said the Fed will hold the auctions as long as needed. Analysts say the auctions have eased bank liquidity fears and high money rates by getting cash to the banks that need them.
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Business & money: Table-topping interest rate latest in series of offers from new entrants attempting to topple 'big four' banks.
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Trying to turn the ongoing credit crunch to their advantage, some Massachusetts banks are ramping up their criticism of other mortgage lenders.
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Banks, which have used a glut of cheap money to help fuel a boom in real estate and leveraged company buyouts, may face a rough ride when lending conditions turn sour, the Bank for International Settlements said on Sunday.
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Business & money: Â· US economy cools with housing market problemsÂ· Bank rates expected to go in opposite directions
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NEW DELHI: Indicating that it now sees inflation as its enemy number one, the Central bank marginally raised the rate that it will pay banks to park their excess funds with it.
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From bank accounts and mortgages to credit cards and car loans, let the buyer beware: Financial fees are on the rise. And many are just waiting to blindside you.
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Business & money: Heavy losses on stock market as investors worry that combination of rising interest rates and falling house prices will have damaging impact.
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NEW YORK/WASHINGTON  - The mortgage-backed securities market and Wall Street are becoming a roadblock for U.S. banks trying to dig out of the subprime mess.
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Danger lurks down the road for people with interest-only mortgages.
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Big banks try to gird for crises as a  matter of course and investors will soon learn how prepared  they were for this summer&#39;s credit crunch.
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A pick-up in prices will complicate efforts by the Central Bank as it tries to stave off a slowdown in economic growth.
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Britain's building societies attracted a  third month of record deposits in November, indicating savers  continue to pull cash from ailing bank Northern Rock .