Insider: “On Wednesday, the Federal Open Market Committee will announce whether or not it will raise interest rates once again as part of its ongoing fight against skyrocketing inflation. It comes after weeks of chaos in the banking industry — federal regulators shut down Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) last Friday and announced a bailout for the bank’s depositors 48 hours later.”
Bank Failure Looms Over Fed Interest Rate Decision
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