Economic News Archive

by Michael Rediker The election of Donald Trump in November 2016 was heralded by many as a positive for the banking industry and for bank M&A in particular. During 2017 the bank M&A arena saw an increase in both deal activity and pricing after ...Read More

The US Locomotive Economy Has the US economy kicked off third quarter’s running cleats and slipped on bedroom shoes with very soft soles? The running pace has changed abruptly. As the accompanying chart tells us, the second estimate for growth in the fourth quarter of 2014 ...Read More