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US Banks Increased Construction Lending in Q2 Even With Delinquencies High

"The pie has gotten smaller, and COVID-19 certainly has shrunk that pie further."

Despite a high number of delinquencies due to the coronavirus pandemic, banks in the United States continued to give out nonresidential construction loans in the second quarter, according to recent data from S&P Global Market Intelligence.

About $280.6 billion in construction loans existed in the second quarter, which was a 2.9 percent increase from the start of the year. Construction loans from banks were a 3.46 percent total of the total loans and leases.

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