Banks Stocks Tumble After More Credit 'cockroaches' Unearthed
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Bank stocks plummeted after new credit issues were discovered, sparking concerns about the financial health of banks, with commenters questioning the implications and potential causes.
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rvz
3 months ago
1 replyAnd no-one cares. (when they should)
lotsofpulp
3 months ago
1 replyWhy? The government will just reduce interest rates and bail everyone out.
zerosizedweasleAuthor
3 months ago
1 replyNot with 1 trillion in tariff costs hitting consumers and pushing up inflation.
burnerthrow008
3 months ago
Sounds like a solution to government debt.
tim333
3 months ago
I'm not sure the AI boom/bubble helps with this. If the companies spare money goes into GPU chips instead of salaries and office rentals it's not going to good for banks that have lent against offices and the like.
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