Linking Economic Indicators to Your Success
Following the rise and fall of the economy can help you understand how to meet client and member needs, while planning to take advantage of growth opportunities.
Consumer and business behaviors are directly impacted by trends in unemployement, interest rates and regional industry growth. In turn, their deposit and lending needs may change.
With New Construction Booming, Opportunities Abound
Falling demand for housing and the rising cost of skilled labor has kept the new construction home market from building any upward momentum in recent years. However, things may be about to change.
“The construction industry is expected to become one of the fastest growing industries over the next five years, with a projected growth rate of 4.5 percent.”
Beyond Trade Negotiations, Impact of Commercial Economic Trends on Banking
Trade negotiations and falling unemployment rates: these are just a couple of the trends confronting American business today. As companies grapple with the broader forces of change, the decisions they make could have far-reaching consequences for community banks and credit unions. To keep you abreast of the market forces shaping commercial clients today, we’re covering the top economic trends and how they are likely to impact community banking and credit union operations.
Weathering Consumer Economic Trends: Following the Data Trail
Despite greater profitability and an overall positive outlook, several consumer trends are reshaping the way the banking industry does business, impacting both the short-term and long-term outlook. Fortunately, these changes are occurring at a time when data is more prevalent than ever, providing community banks and credit unions with a competitive advantage, if they know where to look for insight.
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