A few years back, Silicon Valley Bank (and a few other regional banks) got into trouble because they held too many long-dated government bonds. Government bonds are generally a safe investment; ...
On March 20, 2025, the IMF released the seventh edition of the Integrated Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual (BPM7, the Manual), updating global standards for external ...
Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. A few years back, Silicon Valley Bank (and a few other regional banks) got into ...