From Zero Rates to Tightening Twists: Why Banks Need a Balanced...

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From Zero Rates to Tightening Twists: Why Banks Need a Balanced Approach to Interest Rate Risk

Remember 2009? A young banker like me, fresh out of training, learned about interest rate risk in a bizarre world of near-zero rates. It was surreal, almost unthinkable. Yet, there we were, poring over regulations crafted back in 1996, long before the financial crisis and quantitative easing turned everything upside down. Those rules stressed the threat of rising rates, urging banks to prepare...

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