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ARTICLE · 17 MAY 2023

Federal Reserve Issues Latest Financial Stability Report

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Earlier this week, the Federal Reserve Board ("FRB") issued its latest semi-annual Financial Stability Report.

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Earlier this week, the Federal Reserve Board ("FRB") issued its latest semi-annual Financial Stability Report.

As it has in past iterations, the Report notes that the FRB's monitoring framework "distinguishes between shocks to, and vulnerabilities of, the financial system," and "focuses primarily on assessing vulnerabilities, with an emphasis on four broad categories and how those categories might interact to amplify stress in the financial system." The four categories of vulnerabilities are (1) valuation pressures, (2) borrowing by businesses and households, (3) leverage within the financial sector, and (4) funding risks.

The overview of the Report notes the bank failures that have occurred since the November 2022 report was released, as well as actions taken by the FRB, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and the Department of Treasury in response in order "to protect bank depositors and support the continued flow of credit to households and businesses." The

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