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Re:Silvergate Bank to Begin Voluntary Liquidation by koolba on Wednesday March 08, 2023 @05:31PM (#35075690)
5+% US treasuries can quickly shift the calculus for USD holdings. And lack of “real” money in the system cascades quickly.
Re:Silvergate Bank to Begin Voluntary Liquidation by ForHackernews on Wednesday March 08, 2023 @05:34PM (#35075718)
As they say, it's only once the tide goes out that you discover who's been swimming naked.
Re:Silvergate Bank to Begin Voluntary Liquidation by dragontamer on Wednesday March 08, 2023 @05:54PM (#35075915)
Given all the economic data + extremely hawkish comments from Powell yesterday/today, it looks like we're going even higher than expected this year.

FFR futures are expecting a +0.50% increase for the March 22nd meeting.