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		<title>(MCBI) U.S. Banking Industry Stock Outlook &#8211; January 2012 &#8211; Industry Outlook</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Jan 2012 18:31:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The recurrence of the intimidating 2008 meltdown is not expected for the U.S. banking industry in 2012 as the financial institutions are actively responding to every legal and regulatory pressure. In fact, this promptness has positioned the banks well to encounter impending challenges. However, the potency of the sector is not expected to return to its pre-recession peak anytime soon. The economic intricacy may even result in further disappointments in the upcoming quarters. As the sector is undergoing a radical structural change, it will witness headwinds in the near- to mid-term. But entering the new capital regime will significantly improve the industry’s long-term stability and security. Along with increasing earnings, a major recovery in the asset markets, improving balance sheets and declining credit costs promise growth for the U.S. banking ]]></description>
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		<title>(MCBI) U.S. Banks Stock Outlook &#8211; January 2011 &#8211; Zacks Analyst Interviews</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 20:58:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The recurrence of the intimidating 2008 meltdown is not expected for the U.S. banking industry in 2012 as the financial institutions are actively responding to every legal and regulatory pressure. In fact, this promptness has positioned the banks well to encounter impending challenges. However, the potency of the sector is not expected to return to its pre-recession peak anytime soon. The economic intricacy may even result in further disappointments in the upcoming quarters. As the sector is undergoing a radical structural change, it will witness headwinds in the near- to mid-term. But entering the new capital regime will significantly improve the industry’s long-term stability and security. Along with increasing earnings, a major recovery in the asset markets, improving balance sheets and declining credit costs promise growth for the U.S. banking ]]></description>
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		<title>(FMCC) U.S. Banks Stock Outlook &#8211; Aug. 2011 &#8211; Industry Outlook</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Aug 2011 01:38:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Whatever be the impending economic state, U.S. banks &#8212; the lifeblood of the economy &#8212; are actively responding to every legal and regulatory pressure. In fact, this prompt responsiveness has positioned the banks well to encounter upcoming challenges. Along with improving results in recent quarters, a major recovery in the asset markets, improving balance sheets and declining credit costs promise growth for the U.S. banking sector. Yet the outlook for the industry remains in question due to several negatives, including asset-quality troubles, weak revenue growth, steeper costs, continuation of both residential and commercial real estate loan defaults, weak loan demand, and the impact of tighter regulations and policy changes. Though near-term performance of the banking industry is expected to face several uncertainties, entering the revised capital regime will improve the ]]></description>
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