Banking Turmoil Continues Amidst Credit Suisse's Firesale and Market Instability
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UBS's purchase of Credit Suisse has caused a global panic in the banking sector, leading to a fall in bank stocks and fears of instability spreading to the wider economy. The likelihood of more deals is high, with many regional banks under pressure and potential suitors waiting for financial help from the US government. The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank has prompted calls for the Biden administration to take more action, with some arguing that political connections played a role in the government's decision to insure depositors of certain banks. The House Financial Services Committee will hold a hearing on the bank failures on March 29.
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