Current:Home > FinanceWhat banks do when no one's watching -WealthFlow Academy
What banks do when no one's watching
Burley Garcia View
Date:2025-04-08 12:37:44
The financial system is under stress, with several high-profile bank failures in the last several weeks. These failures are putting the spotlight on bank examiners: the people at government agencies who perform regular check-ups of the country's financial institutions.
Today, we look at the job of bank examiners to understand what they do and what can go wrong when there's not enough of them; which may be happening very soon according to a recent government report.
Music by Drop Electric. Find us: Twitter / Facebook / Newsletter.
Subscribe to our show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pocket Casts and NPR One.
veryGood! (6)
Related
- Chuck Scarborough signs off: Hoda Kotb, Al Roker tribute legendary New York anchor
- Man dies when transport vehicle crashes through ice on Minnesota lake
- Kremlin opposition leader Alexey Navalny moved to Arctic penal colony but doing well, spokesperson says
- New weight loss drugs are out of reach for millions of older Americans because Medicare won’t pay
- Why members of two of EPA's influential science advisory committees were let go
- Woman sues dentist after 4 root canals, 8 dental crowns and 20 fillings in a single visit
- Gypsy Rose Blanchard Shares First Selfie of Freedom After Release From Prison
- Jessica Chastain Puts Those Evelyn Hugo Rumors to Rest Once and for All
- US appeals court rejects Nasdaq’s diversity rules for company boards
- Alabama aims to get medical marijuana program started in 2024
Ranking
- Chuck Scarborough signs off: Hoda Kotb, Al Roker tribute legendary New York anchor
- Third mistrial is declared in Nebraska double murder case, but prosecutors vow to try man again
- Cheers to Ted Danson and Mary Steenburgen's Evolving Love Story
- Our 2024 pop culture predictions
- Jamie Foxx gets stitches after a glass is thrown at him during dinner in Beverly Hills
- World population up 75 million this year, topping 8 billion by Jan. 1
- Zoo welcomes white rhinoceros baby on Christmas Eve
- Meadow Walker Announces Separation From Husband Louis Thornton-Allan After 2 Years of Marriage
Recommendation
US wholesale inflation accelerated in November in sign that some price pressures remain elevated
See Orphan Natalia Grace Confront Adoptive Dad Michael Barnett Over Murder Allegations for First Time
AP Week in Pictures: Global | Dec.22-Dec.28, 2023
U.S. launches retaliatory strikes after drone attack on Iraq military base wounds 3 U.S. service members, Pentagon says
At site of suspected mass killings, Syrians recall horrors, hope for answers
1 dead after truck hits several people in city in southern Germany
Massive building fire temporarily shuts down interstate highway in Louisville, Kentucky
In 2023 fentanyl overdoses ravaged the U.S. and fueled a new culture war fight