US Banks Race to Attract Consumer Deposits After Record-High Exodus

US Banks Race to Attract Consumer Deposits After Record-High Exodus
A customer uses an ATM at a Bank of America branch in Boston on Oct. 11, 2017. Brian Snyder/Reuters
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American banks are chasing consumers to open new accounts, after a massive exodus of deposits over the past year led to a drain in capital.

U.S. banks borrowed a total of $120 billion through the federal funds market on Jan. 27, the largest single day record since 2016, The Wall Street Journal reported.
Bryan Jung
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Bryan S. Jung is a native and resident of New York City with a background in politics and the legal industry. He graduated from Binghamton University.
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