Q1 2015 U.S. Banking Review: Total Loan Portfolio

The prevailing low interest rates and growing optimism about the strength of the economy is primarily responsible for this positive trend, as they have coaxed individuals as well as businesses to tap into available credit lines. In fact, Q1 2015 was one of the best quarters in these terms since the economic downturn of 2008, and sets the stage for another year of strong loan growth. As has been seen over recent quarter, the growth will largely be fueled by the strong demand for commercial loans ...