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Bank deposits drop by nearly $100 billion despite assurances of ‘sound and resilient’ system

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Regulators again assured the public that the banking system is safe, as fresh data showed customers recently pulled nearly $100 billion in deposits.

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell and more than a dozen other officials convened a special closed meeting of the Financial Stability Oversight Council on Friday.

A readout from the session indicated that a New York Fed staff member briefed the group on “market developments.”

Source : Bank deposits drop by nearly $100 billion despite assurances of ‘sound and resilient’ system

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