Chart of the Day: Cumulative Bank Failures Reported by the FDIC

[Rajiv]

From Ritzholtz -- Comments?

[*T*]

Re: Chart of the Day: Cumulative Bank Failures Reported by the FDIC

So the rate of failures is still accelerating.

[jiimbergin]

Re: Chart of the Day: Cumulative Bank Failures Reported by the FDIC

There is another thread on these closings, although the title does not mention bank closings.

http://www.itulip.com/forums/showthread.php?13857

[GRG55]

Re: Chart of the Day: Cumulative Bank Failures Reported by the FDIC

It's possible to "extend and pretend"...but not forever...

[ASH]

Re: Chart of the Day: Cumulative Bank Failures Reported by the FDIC

What does this look like in terms of bank size (in, say, deposits)? The number rate of failures is rising... is the dollar rate of failures rising as well?

[jiimbergin]

Re: Chart of the Day: Cumulative Bank Failures Reported by the FDIC

What does this look like in terms of bank size (in, say, deposits)? The number rate of failures is rising... is the dollar rate of failures rising as well?

At this point these are all small banks this year.