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JPMorgan Chase Smashes Records with $14 Billion Profit

JPMorgan Chase reported a staggering 50% increase in profit, reaching $14 billion for the quarter. This record-breaking performance was driven by a 10% revenue increase to $43.74 billion, bolstered by Wall Street operations. Noninterest expenses dropped by 7% from the previous year, when the bank faced a hefty $2.9 billion FDIC assessment due to regional bank failures. The bank’s net interest income was $23.47 billion, surpassing expectations by nearly $400 million. Fixed income trading revenue soared 20% to $5 billion, while equities revenue grew by 22% to $2 billion. Investment banking fees also saw a significant 49% rise to $2.48 billion. Despite these successes, CEO Jamie Dimon highlighted ongoing risks like inflation and geopolitical tensions. The bank’s shares rose 1.8% in premarket trading, reflecting investor confidence.

Source: www.cnbc.com

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