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Here’s what bank earnings tell us about the economy

Ryan Kailath Apr 12, 2018
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Here’s what bank earnings tell us about the economy

Ryan Kailath Apr 12, 2018
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The fundamentals of this economy are strong right now but you wouldn’t always know it from the stock markets lately. Volatility has been the word of recent weeks. But on Friday big banks including JPMorgan Chase and Citigroup are expected to show strong profits.

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