🔥 Almost half of America’s 4,800 banks are already burning through their capital buffers.
🔥 More than 2,315 US banks are currently sitting on assets worth less than their liabilities.
🔥 The market value of their loan portfolios is $2 trillion lower than the stated book value.
Monetary Tightening and U.S. Bank Fragility in 2023: Mark-to-Market Losses and Uninsured Depositor Runs?
By Erica Xuewei Jiang, Gregor Matvos, Tomasz Piskorski, Amit Seru
