The Fed’s Role in the Bank Failures
There are four reasons to worry that the latest banking crisis could be systemic. For many years, periodic bouts of quantitative easing have expanded bank...
Author : Nelli Avetisyan
PODCAST: Money market madness
Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase and Fidelity are the biggest winners from investors pouring cash into US money market funds over the past two weeks, senior...
UK economy grew at the end of last year – BBC News
The UK economy performed better than previously estimated at the end of last year, revised official figures show. It was previously thought the economy had...
Quarter of emerging countries lose effective access to debt markets – The Financial Times
More than a quarter of emerging market countries have found themselves effectively locked out of international bond markets as recent chaos in the banking sector...
Janet Yellen Says Bank Rules Might Have Become Too Loose – WSJ
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said that regulators might need to tighten banking rules after the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank, arguing that...
French Inflation Slows for First Time in Three Months – Bloomberg
French inflation eased for the first time in three months, tracking slowdowns in other big euro-zone economies after last year’s war-induced spike in energy costs...
UK-Asia trade deal to boost UK economy by 0.08% – BBC News
The UK has signed a deal to join a trade pact with 11 Asia and Pacific nations, three years after it officially left the European...
Will AT1 bond issuance become more difficult?
While many have praised the Swiss regulators, including the Financial Market Supervisory Authority (Finma), for their swift action in rescuing Credit Suisse (CS) by selling...
A Rapid-Finance World Must Ready for a Slow-Motion Banking Crisis – WSJ
In recent decades financial crises have tended to be fast-moving and violent. They usually revolve around a handful of companies or countries, and often climax...
What are banks’ weaknesses as interest rates rise? – The Financial Times
The end of historically low interest rates was billed as good news for banks, which make more money as the difference widens between what they...