US Bank Lending, Deposits Increase in Sign of Stable Credit.

To gauge credit conditions, economists are closely monitoring the Fed's so-called H.8 report, released weekly, which provides an estimated aggregate balance sheet for all commercial banks in the US. (Bloomberg) -- US bank lending increased last week, suggesting some stabilization in credit conditions despite tighter loan standards and high borrowing costs. [Extracted from the article]

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