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Re:Yellen says government will help SVB depositors but rules... by tome on Sunday March 12, 2023 @11:56AM (#35121647)
> It wasn't risky as long as prime rate stayed super low.

That sounds a bit like "it's not risky to driver a motor vehicle as long as you don't get into an accident".

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Re:Yellen says government will help SVB depositors but rules... by JJMcJ on Sunday March 12, 2023 @01:10PM (#35122825)
That's true. The real risk was in imagining that the interest rates would stay super-low forever.
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