BBCNEWS World Business Report July 6, 2024
after banking shares saw sharp falls on monday. the sell off continued in asia with japan's largest banks also seeing heavy losses. shares of mufg, miz uho and smfg were all down around 8% in trading. the nikkei exchange was down over 2% overall. here in europe, we've seen credit suisse drop another 5% in early trading. on monday, major us banks lost around %90 billion in stock market value, bringing their loss since svb's collapse to nearly $190 billion. many are now speculating the federal reserve will pause its plans to keep raising interest rates, designed to tame inflation. we'r...