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Podcast: Big Boss Interview
Episode: IMF concerns about smaller US banks
Description: The International Monetary Fund raises concerns about the sudden failures of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank in the United States, and the loss of market confidence in Credit Swiss.
At its spring conference with the World Bank in Washington, the IMF warned that global financial stability risks have increased rapidly in the last few months, in part because banks generally didn't prepare adequately for interest rates increases. The IMF warns that this might impact in particular regional and smaller banks in the US.
Meanwhile, in Japan where interest rates are at 2%, we look at what the Bank of...