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The Basel III Endgame: Bank Regulation In A Post-SVB World | Steven Kelly

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The Fed's Nuclear Option in a Financial Crisis

Bank of America has over $100 billion of unrealized losses on their securities book for held of maturity. They make so much money just on paying their depositors zero and then making loans at higher things, they can afford that. If you're worried about those big banks, inflation is no longer a concern when you're looking down the barrel of a financial crisis. And in this situation where the losses were so driven by just interest rates, it wasn't toxic, uncertain, credit assets, whatever.

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