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International Business Times
International Business Times
Business
John BIERS

MYSTERIOUS: Solid profits at banks as execs debate us economic risks - You Need To See This

Citigroup CFO Mark Mason called a soft landing in the US economy 'increasingly likely' (Credit: AFP)

Large American banks reported solid earnings Friday behind still-high interest rates while offering varying views on the likelihood the United States can avoid a near-term recession.

JPMorgan Chase reported higher profits, citing increased asset management and investment banking fees as well as the lift from lofty interest rates, while Citigroup and Wells Fargo reported dipping profits on higher costs.

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