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Farm Foreclosures Worry Rural Bankers
The Rural Mainstreet Index released each month by Creighton University is a survey of ag bankers in a 10-state region. Although October's number showed outlooks being on the rise, it's the struggling farm economy due to stagnant crop prices that's acting as a wet blanket on the overall RMI. Foreclosure News
Farmers and bankers in Huron weigh in on farm foreclosure concerns
Farmers across the region are busy harvesting their crops, but a new report is bringing to light the concern rural bankers have about farm foreclosures. It's a problem bankers and farmers in Huron said they aren't seeing and hope they never will. Foreclosure News
Rural Mainstreet Index Rises For October’ 10% Of Bankers Expecting Farm Foreclosures
RURAL MAINSTREET INDEX RISES FOR OCTOBER' 10% OF BANKERS EXPECTING FARM FORECLOSURES Oct. 23, 2017 Source: Creighton University news release The Creighton University Rural Mainstreet Index rose from September's reading, but remained below growth neutral, according to the latest monthly survey of bank CEOs in rural areas of a 10-state region dependent on agriculture and/or […]
Wall Street bankers with no political experience are entering politics after Trump’s election
With a businessman turned politician now in the Oval Office, a small but growing number of bankers and Wall Street financiers across the United States have set their sights on politics. In New Jersey, Connecticut and California, former bankers, hedge fund managers and private equity executives have either announced bids for legislative and gubernatorial seats, […]
Why Corrupt Bankers Avoid Jail
In the years since the mortgage crisis of 2008, it has become common to observe that certain financial institutions and other large corporations may be “too big to jail.” The Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission, which investigated the causes of the meltdown, concluded that the mortgage-lending industry was rife with “predatory and fraudulent practices.” Foreclosure News
Soros’s Foundation Fights Irish Bankers Over Home Foreclosures 2 hours ago
War crimes, attacks on media freedom in former communist states and prejudice against Europe's Muslims. Now mortgages in Ireland have made it onto the ignominious list for George Soros's campaigners. Foreclosure News