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Archive Home > 2007 > February > 14 > Inverted yield is pinching banks' profits

Inverted yield is pinching banks' profits

By Chuck Chiang / The Bulletin
February 14, 2007

Banks in Central Oregon and around the nation are increasingly having their profits squeezed, and officials say the key culprit is the inverted yield curve, a financial indicator showing long-term interest rates lower than short-term rates.

Louis Feldman, an analyst with New York-based Punk....

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