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Impact of Macroeconomics Variables and Ownership on Banks Profitability

Author Affiliations

  • 1 Foundation University Rawalpindi Campus, PAKISTAN

Res. J. Recent Sci., Volume 4, Issue (5), Pages 61-66, May,2 (2015)

Abstract

The study aims to see the internal and macroeconomics variables on the profitability of commercial banks in Pakistan. Results of Study indicate that capital, size, GDP and inflation have positive significant impact on banks profitability. While loan loss provisions, deposits growth and interest expense have negative significant coefficients. Our results are robust and in accord with literature available on profitability of banks.

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