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What's Going on With Silicon Valley?
The Federal Reserve was generating false expectations that interest rates would stay low for a really long time. The highest interest rate that they measured the solvency and liquidity of these banks was 2%. So I think the regulators believed their own story that interest rates weren't going to go up. If you stop inflation by wiping out the financial sector, you'll stop it a little more than you mean to.