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Mar 2023
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One Thing: Breakdown of a Bank Collapse ...

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The Federal Reserve is scheduled to meet this week for the first time since the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank. The key question: will the largest failure of a US bank since 2008 change its approach to fighting inflation? In today’s episode we look at how we got here, the emergency response, and if the average customer can have faith in their money going forward. 

Guest: Christine Romans, CNN Chief Business Correspondent

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