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Do Bank Failures Always Cause Recessions? (SVB)

Do Bank Failures Always Cause Recessions? (SVB)

FromEconomics Explained


Do Bank Failures Always Cause Recessions? (SVB)

FromEconomics Explained

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Length:
19 minutes
Released:
Apr 5, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Last year's banking crisis in Silicon Valley, where three banks including Silicon Valley Bank failed, caused bank runs and put pressure on other banks like Credit Suisse. This is reminiscent of past US banking disasters such as the Great Depression and the 2008 recession. Many economists predict that more banks around the world will face similar pressures, so what are the causes and potential consequences of these failures?
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Released:
Apr 5, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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On Economics Explained, we take a look at interesting countries, policies, and decisions from the point of view of an economist. The world is an interesting place and we hope to uncover some of this intrigue in our short, informative podcasts.