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- Balance sheets at big banks will swell this earnings season, ex-Barclays CEO Bob Diamond has said.
- The expects Americans to have pulled their funds from regional banks after recent turmoil.
- But those outflows could push up banking costs overall, he told Bloomberg TV.
Wall Street banks could be about to give their shareholders a pleasant surprise – but the likely growth in their balance sheets is bad news for ordinary Americans, according to Bob Diamond.