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The Fed's "Bailout" of Silicon Valley Bank

Let's Appreciate

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Kyla: How does money work? Money is privately created through lending, so loans create deposits. Why did Silicon Valley bank fail? Well, the Fed was raising rates and they had no hedges on. Kyla: The new customers weren't going to deposit with the bank because nobody was getting a bunch of money.

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