Rebel Capitalist News BREAKING: Regional Banks Are Crashing Again (What You Need To Know)
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Oct 17, 2025 Regional banks are crashing again, reminiscent of March 2023's turmoil. Specific stocks like Jefferies and Zion are feeling the heat due to risky lending practices exposed by auto-industry bankruptcies. Questions arise about First Brands signaling broader issues. Jamie Dimon warns of hidden problems in the banking sector. With the Fed facing challenges, the opacity of private credit exacerbates risks. Listeners also get insights on protecting their portfolios during these turbulent times.
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Regional Banks Echo 2023 Crisis
- Regional banks are crashing again in a pattern reminiscent of March 2023.
- George Gammon suggests one failure often reveals deeper, systemic problems.
Easy Credit Hides Bad Loans
- A high tide of easy credit masks bad lending until the economy turns.
- When the tide falls, hidden bad loans and fraud become visible across connected balance sheets.
First Brands' Rapid Collapse
- First Brands went from a multi-billion valuation to effectively insolvent within weeks.
- George Gammon uses First Brands as an example of how quickly corporate valuations and solvency can collapse.