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U.S. Banks Face Large Loan Loss Provisions Amid Optimistic Forecasts
This chapter examines the substantial loan loss provisions of $27.8 billion by three major U.S. banks, reflecting concerns over future loan defaults. Despite the steep increase from the previous quarter, analysts maintain a hopeful outlook for a reduction in provisions in the upcoming quarter as financial conditions stabilize.
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