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LIBERTY LAKE, Wash.—The $5.8-billlon Spokane Teachers Credit Union here has agreed to buy $550-million Community Bank based in Joseph, Ore., the CU reported.

MADISON, Wis.–A decline in higher yielding credit card loan balances has lowered the credit card to total loan ratio to 5% today, close to the lowest in credit union modern history, according to TruStage’s newest Trends Report, which also found new-auto loan balances fell 0.1% in May, savings balances rose at a 4.0% seasonally-adjusted, annualized growth rate and the disparity between small and large credit unions’ return-on-asset ratios decreased significantly over the last year.