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Guest Post: Quarterly Financial Markets and Economics Update by Dorothy Jaworski

Jeff For Banks

His election has already brought change to the financial markets, sending stocks rising 6%, as measured on the S&P 500 index, and sending interest rates to their highest levels in years. Clearly, the markets expect change. The markets must think that GDP growth will soar on January 21 st.

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Guest Post: Financial Markets and Economic Update by Dorothy Jaworski

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After a lengthy stretch of strong economic growth and stock market gains, the inevitable correction arrived with force in the fourth quarter, culminating with a December that can only be described as “tres terrible!” Dorothy has been with Penn Community Bank and its predecessor since November, 2004. 50% between 2 and 10 years.

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A Decline in Personal Savings

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The BEA calculates the personal saving rate by subtracting taxes from personal income to arrive at “disposable personal income” and then subtracts personal outlays. By the 1990’s, improvements in technology and further changes to securities regulations made it easier for corporate customers to access financial markets directly.

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Predicting the Next Banking Crisis Is a Fool’s Game. Not Learning From the Last One: Equally Foolish

Jeff For Banks

The old borrow short, lend long strategy. percent in 2004, a decline of 1.1 By comparison, non-high-tech industries lost 689,000 jobs between 2001 and 2002 but recovered the lost jobs by 2004. Who would’ve thought lending $1 million to a San Francisco cab driver to buy a house at 100% loan to value would go bad?

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The 260 Fintech Unicorns of the 21st Century (Oct 2021)

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Their total market value is now $2.23 Total market value = $2.23 Secondary market May 21. In October, we added 22 new unicorns for a total of 260. trillion, just $20B more than last month (essentially flat). Unicorn count: Beginning (Oct 1) = 238. + 21 born this month (see Table 2, below). + Total (Oct 30) = 260. trillion. .

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The 260 Fintech Unicorns of the 21st Century (Oct 2021)

Fintech Labs Insights

Their total market value is now $2.23 Total market value = $2.23 Secondary market May 21. In October, we added 22 new unicorns for a total of 260. trillion, just $20B more than last month (essentially flat). Unicorn count: Beginning (Oct 1) = 238. + 21 born this month (see Table 2, below). + Total (Oct 30) = 260. trillion. .

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The Fintech Unicorns of the 21st Century (Dec 2021)

Fintech Labs Insights

Their total market value is now $2.1 Total market value. Secondary market May 21. At FintechLab s we maintain a list of 21st-century fintech unicorns* updated constantly ( current list here ). In December, we added 7 new unicorns for a month-end total of 273. trillion, down $110B from last month. Total (Dec 31) = 273.

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