Federal Reserve identifies persistent inflation and high interest rates as top financial risks in its semiannual Financial Stability Report.
The Federal Reserve identifies persistent inflation and unexpectedly high interest rates as the top financial risks in its semiannual Financial Stability Report. The report voices concerns over potential inflationary pressures leading to a more restrictive monetary policy stance, increased hedge fund leverage, and vulnerabilities in funding markets. While US banks remain resilient, some smaller lenders face losses on fixed-rate assets.
April 19, 2024
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