Description: Banks are making a profit but they are taking heat from all sides. Neither the market nor Main Street is happy with them right now.

Source: CNNMoney.com – video report

Date: 06/23/2011

Link: http://money.cnn.com/video/news/2011/06/23/n_bz_bank_bashing_stocks.cnnmoney/

Questions for discussion:

• Summarize the issues related to why banks and bank stocks are out of favor?
• Do you agree with the assessment?
• Do you believe the banks are a source of economic slow-growth?