Continue Quote by Ben Bernanke
“Banks need to continue to lend to creditworthy borrowers to earn a profit and remain strong.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Federal Reserve Conference, 2015
Banks must keep lending to creditworthy borrowers to stay profitable and financially robust.
In simple terms: Banks should lend to good borrowers to stay strong.
Maintain prudent lending practices.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- business lending
- small business support
- economic recovery
- financial planning
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How to balance profit with risk?
- What safeguards protect against defaults?
Over‑lending can increase systemic risk.