First Republic Bank

• Would the biggest U.S. banks survive a severe recession? Fed’s ‘stress tests’ say yes

  Under the Fed's test, US Bank would have a ratio of 6.6 per cent, Truist would be at 6.7 per cent and Citizens Financial would be at 6.4 per cent.

  U.S. News

  Jun 28, 2023
  
• U.S. Fed raises rates but signals possible pause to assess bank failures

  As widely expected, the U.S. Federal Reserved raised its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points on Wednesday.

  Economy

  May 3, 2023
  
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• First Republic Bank sold to JPMorgan Chase amid U.S. banking turmoil

  Regulators seized troubled First Republic Bank early Monday and sold all of its deposits and most of its assets to JPMorgan Chase Bank.

  U.S. News

  May 1, 2023
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• Getting inflation back to 2% has ‘long way to go’ and will be ‘bumpy’: Powell 

  The Fed would likely welcome slower growth, which would help cool inflation. But few economists are sure what the effects would be of a pullback in bank lending.

  Money

  Mar 22, 2023
• Banking turmoil is adding to sense of looming economic ‘precipice.’ What’s next?

  The mounting feeling of economic disaster comes as Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland is set to table the government's latest budget on March 28.

  Economy

  Mar 19, 2023
• Credit Suisse faces a pivotal weekend. Here’s what could be next for the Swiss bank

  The frantic effort to shore up Credit Suisse come as assurances from policymakers that the global banking system is safe fail to assuage fears about broader troubles in the sector.

  Economy

  Mar 17, 2023
• Credit Suisse and First Republic are the latest banks in peril. What’s happening?

  Credit Suisse and First Republic Bank are now in the spotlight after the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank. Why is risk spreading to bank after bank?

  Money

  Mar 16, 2023
• First Republic to receive US$30B injection from major U.S. banks in show of support

  First Republic Bank will receive a cash injection from 11 other lenders in the U.S. amid efforts to shore up confidence in the global banking system.

  Economy

  Mar 16, 2023
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• Global stocks rally after First Republic, Credit Suisse get lifeline

  Stocks flipped to gains Thursday amid hopes for help for a bank at the center of Wall Street's hunt for what's next to crack in the struggling industry.

  Money

  Mar 16, 2023