It's Bank Failure Friday!!!!

One failure this Friday, number 43, First United Bank in Crete, IL.

The numbers of banks closed by the FDIC has fallen sharply since 2010.

Part of this is that things are better than in 2008, but part of this is we may be running out banks because of mergers.

Full FDIC list


So, here is the graph pr0n with last years numbers for comparison (FDIC only):