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Jeff Merkley: “The other thing that I found interesting was that the loan rates, the expansion in loans has been increasing at twice…”

On the recordOctober 27, 2015
The other thing that I found interesting was that the loan rates, the expansion in loans has been increasing at twice the rate for small banks as for big banks.
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Jeff Merkley
Democratic · Oregon

Editor's note · Context

Merkley highlights the faster loan growth of small banks compared to big banks.

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