Prestige Economics President on SVB Fallout

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the primary goal of the Treasury, FDIC, and Fed in response to the SVB situation?
To close all tech-related banks
To increase interest rates
To keep depositors whole and prevent bank runs
To find a buyer for SVB
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why was Silicon Valley Bank particularly important to the tech industry?
It offered the lowest interest rates
It was the primary bank for startups and tech companies
It was the only bank in Silicon Valley
It provided free financial advice
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What common factor is shared by the banks that have recently faced issues?
They are all based in Texas
They are all new banks
They are all tied to the tech and crypto industries
They all have the same CEO
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a potential consequence for banks holding treasuries if forced to mark to market?
They will have to close immediately
They will receive government bailouts
They will face shortfalls
They will gain more profits
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the Fed's concern regarding interest rate hikes?
They are not supported by the government
They could lead to breaking things in the financial system
They will only affect small banks
They might not be high enough
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What upcoming report is likely to influence the Fed's decisions?
The CPI report for February
The housing market report
The unemployment report
The GDP report
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the Fed's target inflation rate?
1%
2%
3%
4%
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