Sky News Business Reporter Edward Boyd says US President Joe Biden came out on the front foot to reassure Americans there’s no need to get too concerned over the collapse of two banks.
“Obviously, if you’ve invested money in those two banks that collapsed, SVB and Signature Bank, then you have lost your
money from your shares, so that’s tough luck for you,” Mr Boyd said.“So, that was the positive message from Biden this morning.”
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