However, it was not a war that the bank was fighting.
I would say that now the banks are fighting for these guys.
Some banks fight for credit card business by offering low interest rates.
The Federal Reserve and other major central banks had fought the summer rally.
In fact, the bank has fought efforts by Republican to weaken a Federal law meant to encourage such loans.
The big Chinese banks are fighting back, vying to lend to exporters, which tend to have low default rates.
Another seven banks and brokerage firms named in the lawsuit are still fighting the accusations.
Credit has become virtually impossible to obtain as the banks themselves fight for their lives.
So banks are fighting hard for the relatively few numbers.
Now, we're not all the way there yet, and the banks are fighting us every inch of the way.