‘Market not happy as exploding money market yields pressure banks to raise deposit rates or face mass exodus.’

Speaking of under-funded banks, Schwab just announced they are cutting jobs AND raising debt. https://t.co/Bd8grqcl0J Market not happy as exploding money market yields pressure banks to raise deposit rates or face mass exodus. pic.twitter.com/ugidUJHuIW — Mac10 (@SuburbanDrone) August 22, 2023 Financial stocks are dropping, moar BTFP liquidity is needed — Alessio (@AlessioTMAD) August 22, 2023

The Facebook Files: Jim Jordan exposes Biden admin’s pressure on social media speech censorship

The Facebook Files: Jim Jordan exposes Biden admin’s pressure on social media speech censorshiphttps://t.co/3Ch1gnN0dC — Ian Miles Cheong (@ianmiles) August 3, 2023 In the third installment of “The Facebook Files”, released on X by Republican Rep. Jim Jordan, a detailed picture emerges of a profound collaboration between the Biden White House and social media titan, …

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High interest rates drive inflows to money market funds, pressure banks; Falling inflation impacts earnings

High interest rates continue to cause rapid inflows to money market funds from bank deposits This should put pressure on banks causing them to maintain tight lending standards pic.twitter.com/wzZaFSQKjW — Bravos Research (@bravosresearch) July 19, 2023 Beware: Falling inflation is a major headwind to earnings, since the latter is calculated on a nominal basis pic.twitter.com/6pfHKixGLd …

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China faces trade pressure amid weak demand and global growth.

“The weakening external demand continues to impact China’s trade,” said Lyu Daliang, spokesman of the the General Administration of Customs. “The global economy’s recovery is lacking a driver. Global trade and investment is slowing, while unilateralism, protectionism and geopolitical risks are rising.” https://ca.finance.yahoo.com/news/china-worse-expected-exports-deal-045804232.html China’s Drop in Exports Signals Deepening Slowdown in Global Trade Campaigns by central …

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Rebound in Rates Puts Pressure on Banks, Holdings of bonds and loans likely fell in value for most lenders in the second quarter

From the WSJ: Unrealized losses on bonds and loans held by U.S. banks are expected to have grown in the second quarter, potentially reanimating an issue that made investors nervous earlier this year. Meanwhile, pressure on profits is rising. A resilient economy and a steadier banking system caused market values for debt to generally fall …

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