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It would be interesting to see the number of banks pre and post Dodd-Frank, say 2010 -> now to really gauge the impact. It would have taken a remarkably foresig
by wlll 10y ago
It would be interesting to see the number of banks pre and post Dodd-Frank, say 2010 -> now to really gauge the impact. It would have taken a remarkably foresightful bank to close in 19xx on account of law passed in 2010.
- astrostl 10y agoGraph with citations at http://www.unbiasedamerica.com/media/say-goodbye-to-small-banks http://www.unbiasedamerica.com/media/say-goodbye-to-small-ba...
- TimJRobinson 10y agoI had a look at the sources for that post and couldn't find anything showing small banks growing up to 2008. https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/US1NUM https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/US1NUM (from exploring citation #4 in the post) was the closest I could find and that shows that over the long term small banks have been in decline since the 80's.