Regional banking

  • The Federal Reserve’s Dilemma: Fighting for Financial Stability and Inflation.

    According to reports, Nick Timiraos, the Federal Reserve’s mouthpiece, said that there was a saying that the Federal Reserve would raise interest rates until there was a problem. In the past year, a big surprise is that the interest rate increase has not caused any destructive impact, but this is no longer the case. After the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and Signature Bank, regional banking stocks sold sharply on Monday, which may push the Federal Reserve into a situation it has been hoping to avoid in the past year: to address the impact on financial stability while fighting inflation. This situation may force Fed Chairman Powell and his colleagues to choose the issues that the Fed needs to focus on. Nick Timiraos: The SVB incident may force Powell to choose the issues that the Federal Reserve needs to focus on Analysis based on this information:The Federal Reserve has been increasing interest rates for the past year with the…

    03/14/2023
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