The Importance of IDC’s RanksAs of the second quarter 2024, IDC Financial Publishing (IDCFP) ranked 480 institutions below investment grade (see Table I). This number of banks ranked less than 125 increased from the previous quarter, as did the number of banks in some categories of CAMEL. The exceptions are the…
The Importance of IDC’s Ranks As of the first quarter 2024, IDC Financial Publishing (IDCFP) ranked 476 institutions below investment grade (see Table I). This number of banks ranked less than 125 increased from the previous quarter, as did the number of banks in most categories of CAMEL. The only exception is…
Inflation in “core services” has been a hot topic for the Fed for over a year. It’s where consumers spend the majority of their money now, compared to in 2022 where the focus was in goods and services. Core services is all services except energy services, and it spiked massively…
The Importance of IDC’s Ranks As of the fourth quarter 2023, IDC Financial Publishing (IDCFP) ranked 426 institutions below investment grade (see Table I). The number of banks ranked less than 125 decreased from the previous quarter, as did the total number of banks ranked overall. However, the number of banks in…
In 2023 credit card delinquencies surged more than 50% as total consumer debt grew to $17.5 trillion. Quarter-over-quarter total debt rose by $212 billion or 1.2%, and rose 3.6% year-over-year. Debt that is defined as seriously delinquent, or 90 days-plus past due, increased across multiple categories in 2023, but the greatest…
