Which Bank Will Blink on Rate?
It happened. I received an e-mail this week for a 13-month CD special. The ad insisted it would make me happy. Instead, sadness. Sad that this bank thought I wouldn’t […]
What will our depositors do when rates rise?
The subject has been on the minds of bankers for years now. The continued extension of the Fed’s easing policy through possibly 2016 has given us a sense of security. […]
Sweat the big stuff: Interest Rate Risk
I have been thinking about interest rate increases for some time now. The Fed lowered the Fed Funds rate to a target of 0 – 25 bps in December 2008. […]