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Silicon Valley Bank

This Week Ahead: Economic Data & SVB Testimony

This Week Ahead: Economic Data & SVB Testimony

This week, key economic data ranging from GDP to CPI and Consumer Confidence are set to be released and policymakers are expected to testify about SVB’s collapse. How can this week’s upcoming economic events affect the markets?

Why Is UBS Buying Its Rival Credit Suisse?

Why Is UBS Buying Its Rival Credit Suisse?

Following SVB’s collapse it seems that the banking industry is suffering the consequences. On Sunday, it was revealed that UBS is purchasing its rival, Credit Suisse. What could be behind this emergency purchase and how is the market responding?

Silicon Valley Bank’s Fallout Explained

Silicon Valley Bank’s Fallout Explained

Silicon Valley Bank collapsed on Friday, March 10th, 2023, and sent shocks through the various markets. So what is SVB exactly, what caused its collapse, and how are the markets reacting?


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