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Rural bankers’ confidence level slips in August
Aug 17, 2017, 16:43 PM
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The confidence of rural bankers, when it comes to the ag economy, slipped in August.
Concerns about drought conditions and agricultural trade were the factors behind the continued pessimistic outlook, according to Creighton University economist Ernie Goss, who compiles the monthly Rural Mainstreet Index. Goss says 58 percent of bank CEOs surveyed in a 10-state region reported drought conditions were having a negative impact on ag production in their area.
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