
Regional Bank Sector Reels as New York Community Bancorp Faces Credit Downgrade
Deutsche Bank downgrades New York Community Bancorp from Buy to Hold due to concerns about the regional bank's recent earnings results, reflecting worries about weakness in commercial real estate and potential pressure from the Fed's delay in rate cuts. Despite a 1% increase in trading, the stock has faced pressure over the past few days, reigniting fears from the regional banking crisis of 2023. The bank's decrease in deposits and provision for credit losses, particularly related to commercial real estate exposure, have contributed to the downgrade.



