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Chancellor raises hopes UK will avoid recession as inflation set to plunge

The Tory Chancellor's 2023 Budget comes six months after the economic chaos inflicted on the country by 49-day PM Liz Truss's disastrous mini-Budget

Chancellor pledges cash for businesses and parents, and says UK will avoid recession this year

The news came as Chancellor Jeremy Hunt began his spring Budget

Inflation will also flat line this year, the OBR forecasted

The Fed now faces a quandary: It must fight inflation while making sure that the remedy of rising rates doesn’t further undermine financial stability.

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Regional banks “pose very significant challenges” for regulators, an FDIC board member wrote in 2019, long before Silicon Valley Bank’s failure.

Based in California and with about $US200 billion in assets, Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) was the 16th-largest in America, making it the biggest bank failure since the global financial crisis of 2008. The implications for financial markets and the global economy are big.