Credit Suisse joins the banking crisis
@Alvin Chow:
Two US banks failed and were subsequently bailed out by the US government. The market reacted positively at first, but the good news was short-lived. Soon after, news broke of Credit Suisse running into trouble in Europe.Now, let's catch up with the situation at Credit Suisse.Why is Credit Suisse important?Credit Suisse is among the 30 global financial institutions designated as systematically important by the Financial Stability Board, indicating that they are deemed "too big to fail." The significance of this designation lies in the potential repercussions of such institutions collapsing.In contrast, Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank are relatively smaller than Credit Suisse. However, if Credit Suisse were to fail, the banking crisis could worsen and spread more widely due to the ma