banking sector
Lending institutions collectively
The banking sector is the part of an economy made up of banks and related financial institutions.
It encompasses commercial banks, investment banks, credit unions, and the regulatory bodies overseeing them.
Economic reports and policy discussions treat the banking sector as a distinct segment: The banking sector showed resilience during the downturn.
Also called the banking industry.
- loansBorrowed money arrangements
- depositsMaterial settled or stored
- business loansCredit extended to enterprises
- loan officerEvaluates borrowing requests
- checking accountsAccessible bank funds
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