The measure eases restrictions on all but the largest banks…raises the threshold to $250 billion from $50 billion Those institutions would NOT undergo stress tests Billions in Silicon Valley Bank funds were frozen or potentially lost as the government moved to take over the institution, which was a vital cog in the tech industry’s financial system.
SVB failed because it had too many correlated risks that it did not account for get realized at the same time. The stress tests are not designed to test that kind of scenario. If you want to have a real conversation about the banking system and ways to make it safer and more efficient than please do. If you want to echo partisan political talking points maybe pick a less complicated subject you understand.
I see the new talking points came out