Risk Management

Fed’s tough challenge: Confront inflation and bank jitters Fed’s tough challenge: Confront inflation and bank jitters

Economic Indicators

Fed’s tough challenge: Confront inflation and bank jitters

Most economists think the Fed will raise rates by a quarter-point on Wednesday

By Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press |March 20, 2023

4 min read

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Industry

Credit Suisse–UBS deal offers hope, but bank doubts persist

Some customers were caught off guard by the turmoil, at odds with Switzerland's reputation as as stable banking haven

By Kelvin Chan, The Associated Press |March 20, 2023

4 min read

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Industry

Canadian banks’ funding is stable despite losses since SVB failure

Banks have lower exposure to fixed-income securities and sufficient liquidity, DBRS says

By Staff |March 20, 2023

1 min read

Fed criticized for missing red flags before bank collapse Fed criticized for missing red flags before bank collapse

Market Insights

Fed criticized for missing red flags before bank collapse

SVB was highly susceptible to depositors quickly withdrawing their money at the first sign of trouble

By Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press  and  Fatima Hussein, The Associated Press |March 14, 2023

3 min read