What is happening in financial markets and could there be a global crisis?
by Larry Elliott Economics editor from on (#69XC6)
Banking system is reeling from a series of shocks but is in better shape than at time of 2008 crash
The global banking system is reeling from a series of shocks over the past week, prompted by the collapse of California's Silicon Valley Bank. That has stoked fears that this is the start of another banking crisis, posing big questions for central banks as they try to fight inflation while ensuring financial stability.
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