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Financial Stability and Economic Developments

· Jerome H Powell, Chair of the Federal Reserve (United States)

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ContextSpeech by Jerome Powell at the Banco de España's fourth Conference on Financial Stability in Madrid.

Why it mattersPowell draws lessons from the Silicon Valley Bank failure.

Problems raised
  1. US banking stress emerged earlier in 2023.
  2. SVB was exposed to interest rate risk and uninsured deposits.
  3. Financial resilience needs continuous work.
Solutions proposed
  1. Learn lessons from bank failures.
  2. Keep strengthening post-crisis reforms.
  3. Improve supervision and regulation.
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