How Easy Money Killed Silicon Valley Bank

Tags: Money and Banks, U.S. Economy

03/19/2023 Daniel Lacalle

The incredible growth and success of SVB could not have happened without negative rates, ultra-loose monetary policy, and the tech bubble that burst in 2022.

Original Article: “How Easy Money Killed Silicon Valley Bank”

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