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The country's banks are mostly doing fine, but they're a little anxious.

From Marketplace, I'm some Rebenashore, in for David Brunkhaccio.

A few minutes ago, Morgan Stanley released quarterly results.

Profit was down a bit, which has not been the norm for banks.

We've now heard from most of the biggest banks in the country,

and many have done better than people who analyze banks expected.

But these banks have also expressed a little bit of anxiety

about us, the American consumer.

Marketplace's Novosafo has more.

Most major banks have reported strong quarterly earnings

thanks to higher interest rates charged on things like credit card accounts.

Some have also benefited from an upturn in investment banking

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