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Rising bad debts on “normal” loans another blow for banks

Today’s figures on banks’ debt write-offs are a reminder that, whilst the biggest losses on so-called “toxic” assets may be behind us, the recession-related losses on conventional loans to firms and households are only just starting to come through.

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