U.S. Bank Loans Down from Week to Week ..

WASHINGTON (Dow Jones)--U.S. banks' commercial and industrial loans decreased $3.5 billion to about $1.223 trillion in the week ended Jan. 26, the latest week for which data are available, the Federal Reserve said Friday.

That followed a $2.9 billion decrease the previous week.

Jumbo certificates of deposit rose $24.9 billion to about $1.756 trillion in the latest weekly data, after falling $6.0 billion the previous week. Revolving home equity loans fell $100 million to $576.3 billion after falling $800 million the previous week.

More weekly Fed statistics on the banks' assets and liabilities will be available on the Internet at: www.federalreserve.gov/releases/h8/Current

-By Jeff Bater, Dow Jones Newswires; 202 862 9249; jeff.bater@dowjones.com

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