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Economists with the American Bankers Association expect several more years of gradual interest rate hikes from the Federal Reserve.  ABA Vice President Brittney Kleinpaste anticipates three or four bumps in 2019.   "We expect that to continue into 2022, just, the Fed to continue to push the economy as it improves to get us back to that normalization level.  So far,...

Economists with the American Bankers Association expect several more years of gradual interest rate hikes from the Federal Reserve.  ABA Vice President Brittney Kleinpaste anticipates three or four bumps in 2019.   "We expect that to continue into 2022, just, the Fed to continue to push the economy as it improves to get us back to that normalization level.  So far,...

Ask Shan Hanes, chairman of the American Banker Association, and he’ll tell you farm bankers are nervous right now.  He and others in the ABA have been chatting with a variety of farmers across the country, both those who enjoyed a good year and those who did not have a good year.   “...