Top US Banks to Reveal $521 Billion Deposit Drop, Most in Decade
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The largest US banks are about to reveal how they fared as customer deposits came under siege in the first quarter.
Deposits at JPMorgan Chase & Co., Wells Fargo & Co. and Bank of America Corp. are expected to have tumbled $521 billion from a year earlier, the biggest drop in a decade, according to analysts’ estimates. The decline — which includes a $61 billion slide in just the first quarter — comes as a late influx of cash following a crisis at regional lenders failed to offset the steady drain of customers to products offering higher rates.