U.S. bank lending holds steady in latest week

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The numbers: Commercial and industrial loans — a key economic driver — held roughly steady in the week ending July 5, the Federal Reserve said Friday. Loans rose $200 million to $2.754 trillion, the central bank said. Bank lending has been slowly decelerating, falling for three straight months. C&I loans hit a peak of $2.82 trillion in mid-March, right before the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank.