The Fed needs to stop raising rates now, former FDIC chair says after Silicon Valley Bank failure

Sheila Bair, a top banking regulator during the 2008 financial crisis, says the stunning implosion of Silicon Valley Bank is exactly why the Federal Reserve needs to halt its war on inflation.
CNN Business: Markets Now
 
  Advertisement
News: What you need to know about the markets
 
 
The Fed needs to stop raising rates now, former FDIC chair says after Silicon Valley Bank failure
Sheila Bair, a top banking regulator during the 2008 financial crisis, says the stunning implosion of Silicon Valley Bank is exactly why the Federal Reserve needs to halt its war on inflation. Read more »
 
'Absolutely idiotic'. SVB insider says employees are angry with CEO
The blame game is on for who caused Silicon Valley Bank's collapse, and the tech sector is pointing the finger at SVB CEO Greg Becker for allowing his company to go down in history as the second-biggest US banking failure on record. Read more »
 
Why Silicon Valley Bank collapsed and what it could mean
Silicon Valley Bank collapsed with astounding speed on Friday. Investors are now on edge about whether its demise could spark a broader banking meltdown. Read more »
 
Europe's banking stocks suffer biggest drop in a year
Investors dumped European bank stocks for a third straight day Monday, despite dramatic moves over the weekend by the US and UK governments to shore up confidence in the financial system following Friday's collapse of Silicon Valley Bank. Read more »
 
From Wile E. Coyote to edibles: Recession forecasts are getting weird
Understanding the economy is a complicated task, and even the experts are struggling to answer seemingly simple questions like "Are we on the brink of a recession?" or "Why isn't inflation falling faster?" Read more »
 
First Republic Bank stock plunges 60% as regional bank fears continue
First Republic Bank shares plunged by about 60% in premarket trading on Monday even after the regional lender announced steps to shore up its balance sheet. Read more »
 
 
 
 
Dow Nasdaq S&P
-90.50   +49.95   -5.83
31,819.14   11,188.84   3,855.76
-0.28%   +0.45%   -0.15%
YTD -4.01%   YTD +6.90%   YTD +0.42%
 
Biggest Winners
Newmont Corporation +7.02%
 
WEC Energy Group Inc +4.10%
 
Tyler Technologies Inc +3.96%
 
Digital Realty Trust Inc +3.31%
Biggest Losers
First Republic Bank -61.83%
 
Comerica Inc -27.67%
 
KeyCorp -27.33%
 
Truist Financial Corp -16.99%
Hottest ETF
Hottest ETF
NYSE Market Volume
NYSE Market Volume
Key Market Stats Latest Today's Change
Oil $74.66 -2.02 / -2.63%
Gold $1,918.90 +51.70 / +2.77%
10-yr 3.51% -0.18
Euro $1.07 +0.00 / +0.44%
More Markets Now
 
Watch the live digital show, now every Wednesday 12 p.m.
to 12:15 p.m. ET.
Hi, let us know what you
think of this newsletter!
 
Tell us what you want to read more of... and less of.
Email your tips and feedback to MarketsNow@cnn.com
Sign up for
Reliable Sources
newsletter
  Sign up for
Before the Bell
newsletter
 
 
Tips, thoughts or questions are always welcome at
MarketsNow@cnn.com
 
Want to change how you receive these emails?
You can unsubscribe from this list
 
® © 2023 Cable News Network Inc.
A WarnerMedia Company. All Rights Reserved.
You are receiving this message because you subscribed to
CNN Business's "Markets Now" newsletter.

Our Mailing address is:
Cable News Network, Inc.
1 CNN Center
Atlanta, GA 30303
 
                                                 

Comments