Former Fed Official Kevin Warsh Sees More Pain For Banks, Pushes 2 Ideas To Stem Another Financial Crisis
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Former Federal Reserve board member Kevin Warsh warns of a potential slowdown and stagnation in the US banking system, requiring government support. He criticizes past regulatory policies and calls for immediate action to reduce risks, including promoting private recapitalization and allowing consolidation among banks.

June 12, 2023 | 9:44 am
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Kevin Warsh warns of potential US banking system slowdown and calls for immediate action to reduce risks, which may impact the SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF (KRE).
Kevin Warsh's warning of a potential slowdown and stagnation in the US banking system, along with his call for immediate action to reduce risks, may negatively impact the SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF (KRE) in the short term. As the ETF is focused on regional banks, it is more exposed to the issues Warsh highlights, such as the divide between smaller and mid-sized banks and the 'too big to fail' banks. If the government does not take action to address these issues, KRE may face downward pressure.
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