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The Condition of the Banking Industry (CRS Report for Congress)

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Release Date Revised May 1, 2009
Report Number RL32542
Report Type Report
Authors Walter W. Eubanks, Specialist in Financial Economics
Source Agency Congressional Research Service
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Summary:

In light of declining net income, accelerated bank failures, and the current economic turmoil, thisreport examines the condition of the banking industry with regard to determinants of bankingprofitability; competition within the industry given the role of federal assistance; and riskmanagement in light of compliance with the newly implemented Basel II capital accord.