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AI agents could cost banks $500bn — by winning savers better rates
Financial Times Technology
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What the source reports
AI consumer agents automatedly seeking higher deposit yields could erode bank net interest margins by up to $500bn globally.
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- Inclusion basis
- AI in finance
- Publisher and source type
- Financial Times Technology · INDUSTRY NEWS
- Published by source
- 7 October 2026
- Collected by OneBench
- 8 Oct 2026, 03:01 UK
- Original headline
- AI agents could cost banks $500bn — by winning savers better rates ↗
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But banks will gain from AI as well as lose…
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