Despite low interest rates, WashTrust officials confident for 2020

WESTERLY – Despite the challenge posed by low interest rates, The Washington Trust Co. leaders are optimistic for 2020. The bank posted a $69 million profit in 2019, up 1% from 2018, according to earnings released on Jan. 27. The increase comes despite a 24-basis-point drop in the bank’s net interest margin after Federal Reserve

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