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Loan Growth Trends

WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN · 2026-09-15 · Importance 40 · Surprise 42 · In source text

Wells Fargo reported strong consumer spending and expanding business activity after the removal of its asset cap. CFO Mike Santomassimo said the bank expects stronger U.S. loan growth in 2026 than previously forecast. He cited healthy credit trends, favorable debt-to-income levels and no deterioration in delinquency trends as indicators of continued demand and economic resilience.

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assetspositiveprobable—Wells Fargo expects stronger loan growth in 2026 than previously forecast.