The Soft Landing Fallacy: Exploring Alternatives to Prevent Financial Instability
Introduction: Introduction: The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) was mainly caused by an asset-liability mismatch (ALM), which led to…
Is Your Money Safe? Navigating Deposit Insurance and Investment Options Amid Banking Fears
Introduction. A. Overview of the financial markets:The financial markets are a crucial aspect of the global economy. They enable companies…
First Republic Bank’s $30 Billion Lifeline: Restoring Confidence in the Banking System
On March 16, 2023, it was reported that First Republic Bank, a California-based bank with assets over $200 billion, received…
Jobless claims dropped more than expected
The latest weekly jobless claims report from the Labor Department indicates that the number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits…
Credit Suisse Bailed Out by $54 billion by Swiss National Bank
Credit Suisse, a 166-year-old Swiss bank, is fighting for its survival after investors sold their stocks, fearing that the bank…
The Ongoing Struggle of Credit Suisse to Regain Stability Fall 28%
Introduction Credit Suisse is one of the world’s largest and most prominent investment banks. It has been struggling to regain…
How Treasury Bonds Measure Up Against Bank Deposits: Is it Time to Reconsider Your Investment Strategy?
Introduction The recent shutdown of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank triggered a wave of concern among investors. This caused…
The Federal Reserve’s Battle Against Inflation: Navigating Rate Hikes and Bank Collapses
Introduction The current economic situation is a challenging one for the Federal Reserve. On the one hand, there is the…
Don’t Let Your Money Slip Away: 5 Essential Steps to Safeguard Your Bank Deposits
Introduction: Recent bank failures have raised concerns among consumers about the safety of their money in banks. The failure of…
6 More Banks are Under Moody’s Scanner
The Moody’s report on banking companies warns that rapid monetary tightening and weak risk management are amplifying banks’ underlying asset-liability…
President Biden Takes Actions to Strengthen Confidence in the Banking System
On March 13th, 2023, President Joe Biden made a statement regarding the recent problems related to banking system such as…
6% CPI Inflation Report: Implications for the Fed and the Stock Market
Introduction: The US consumer price index (CPI) showed firm price pressures in February as the annual CPI inflation rate matched…