A Crack in the Dam: SchiffGold Friday Gold Wrap March 17, 2023

Friday gold wrap host Mike Maharrey has been saying something is going to break in the economy for months due to the Federal Reserve’s monetary tightening to fight price inflation. Last Friday, something broke when Silicon Valley Bank collapsed followed quickly by the demise of Signature Bank. It was the first crack in the dam. The Fed rushed in to plug the leak, but was it enough? In this episode of the podcast, Mike talks about the response to these bank failures and the possible ramifications.

TOPICS DISCUSSED

What caused SVB and Signature Bank to fail?
The nuts and bolts of the bank bailout program
The likely impact of the bank bailout program
Inflation is still winning
The next round of the inflation fight
Market impacts

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