If charging interest was banned by the Church, how did the Medici banks, and other pre modern banks make such large profits? | AskHistorians Archive Observer

If charging interest was banned by the Church, how did the Medici banks, and other pre modern banks make such large profits?

by VanderDunkz

DeSoulis

I wrote about this a couple days ago here:

https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/5sonbw/how_did_medieval_and_renaissance_bankers_make/