From Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis:
Last Friday seven more banks failed, bringing the total bank failures to 103.
U.S. bank failures this year have surpassed a bleak milestone of 100 as regulators shut down banks in Georgia, Florida, South Carolina, Kansas, Nevada, Minnesota, and Oregon.
... The number of banks on the FDIC's confidential "problem" list jumped to 775 in the first quarter, from 702 three months earlier, even as the industry as a whole had its best quarter in two years.
The FDIC is now deep in the red and the situation is getting worse every week. The situation would be even worse were it not for...
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