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Bill Ackman said he would be “would be surprised if deposit outflows don’t accelerate effective immediately.”

Fed Chairman Jerome Powell seeks to reassure Americans that their money was safe after the failure of Silicon Valley Bank, Signature Bank as the Fed continues to fight inflation.

Why deposit insurance matters: Without it, America's press secretary had to put his money under a mattress in the 1930s.

The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by a quarter-point on March 22, 2023, bowing to market expectations that it would temper its aggressive program of rate hikes amid a still-brewing banking crisis.

Banking is the confidence trick at the heart of capitalism, but preserving the trick has meant that banks have become arms of the state.

The Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate by a quarter percentage-point in an effort to curb high inflation. Some had called for the Fed to wait after two recent bank failures.

Only 10% of U.S. adults say they have significant confidence in the nation’s banks and financial institutions, a new poll finds

Banks are in the news again. Two bank failures in the US, and the forced takeover of Credit Suisse by UBS in Switzerland, have triggered the worst turmoil in the banking sector since the 2008 financial crisis. There’s talk of a lack of trust, of a collapse in confidence, of…

Bank stocks were mixed early Wednesday ahead of the Fed rate hike decision. Regional banks falter on First Republic, PacWest updates.