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US bank CROs see only ‘modest’ credit risk from tariffs

Risk Live North America: Lower margins are early sign of stress, but Ally, Citizens and Pinnacle confident on loan books

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US banks are seeing some early signs of credit stress resulting from increased tariff costs, but are not expecting that to translate into a serious spike in defaults.

They attribute this resilience to a number of factors, including close monitoring of customer behaviour, the large contribution that services – rather than tariff-hit goods – makes to the US economy, and the experience of the Covid

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