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SVB collapse shows there’s no safety in government bonds

Debunking Economics - the podcast

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Are You Scared by the Federal Reserve?

Sansa bank bought a whole load of bonds at a particular price. They knew that the value of those bonds was going down, but because they didn't have to really use the creative account, which they were allowed to do by the Federal Reserve. So there would be people inside who were worried, but they would have been sidelined. Now they'll be the ones beginning tapped on the shoulder. Can you come and have a chat to the channel? He'd like to hear your fears for a change.

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