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Re:Savings and Loan Crisis 1980–1989 by lamontcg on Monday May 01, 2023 @05:35PM (#35779514)
> (b) long-term treasury and agency bonds whose present value has declined well below par due to rising long-term interest rates.

Apparently 10y US T-bills are now financial weapons of mass destruction according to the HN hivemind.

> (a) loans to office buildings that cannot be repaid in full,

This is a big problem with CMBS but I'm not aware of those being significantly involved in any of the recent blow ups. AFAIK this is still next-year's financial crisis that is only just starting to simmer.

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