Big bank profit engines expected to roar into earnings as Main Street keeps spending - Yahoo Finance
Major U.S. banks are expected to report strong second-quarter earnings as consumer spending remains resilient. Analysts are watching to see if these profit engines can maintain their momentum despite investor skepticism.
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Bank earnings are a key indicator of the health of the broader economy and consumer financial behavior.
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Few examples better capture the resurgence of big banks than Jamie Dimon's special retention award, which has swelled in value over the last five years to more than $280 million today.
As Dimon's bank, JPMorgan Chase ( JPM ), heads into earnings season, analysts expect the country's largest lender and its rivals to post one of their strongest quarters ever.
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