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Special Report - Special Report - December 20, 2012
Loans, deposits are likely to grow gradually in 2013


While financial institutions have experienced better results this year, bankers here remain somewhat cautious, expecting slow, steady growth to occur again in 2013.

Overall, banking industry leaders cite definite bright spots this year, such as a recovery in the housing market and a steady growth in demand for loans that include home mortgages and commercial and industrial lending.

Loan and deposit growth are expected to continue next year at a steady rate, assuming c...


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