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Dampened Demand for Bank Loans Reflects Supply Bottlenecks, Not a Weakness in the Recovery

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Throughout the pandemic, banks have experienced weak business loan demand. Although banks expect demand to grow as the worst of the pandemic wanes and the economy recovers, loan demand may remain weak in some industries due to persistent supply chain bottlenecks.

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  • Jacob Dice & Padma Sharma, 2022. "Dampened Demand for Bank Loans Reflects Supply Bottlenecks, Not a Weakness in the Recovery," Economic Bulletin, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, issue April 22,, pages 1-4, April.
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    Keywords

    Bank loans; Pandemic; Banks and banking;
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    JEL classification:

    • G21 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - Banks; Other Depository Institutions; Micro Finance Institutions; Mortgages

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