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20 hours ago ago from Victory 1 Project
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Ah, to be healthy bank that dodged the last financial crisis in residential mortgages and isn’t cowering in fear of the new one in commercial mortgages and loans. You be hovering up deposits from savers looking for safety. Licking your chops at all the tasty businesses that competitors not as skilful or lucky were selling off at bargain prices. And enjoying the steepest yield curve in 30-years where short-term deposits or borrowing ...
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