Before Collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, the Fed Spotted Big Problems
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Before Collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, the Fed Spotted Big Problems

The bank was using an incorrect model as it assessed its own risks amid rising interest rates, and spent much of 2022 under a supervisory review.
Was This a Bailout? Skeptics Descend on Silicon Valley Bank Response.
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Was This a Bailout? Skeptics Descend on Silicon Valley Bank Response.

The government took drastic action to shore up the banking system and make depositors of two failed banks whole. It quickly drew blowback.