WTF: The Psychology Behind Bank Runs

17-Mar-23 09:30

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The Morning Run crew condenses the top conversations from the week, and keeps you clued in on the stories you might have missed. In this episode, we discuss the origins and consequences of the SVB collapse as well as its spillover effects across sectors and regions. We also cover the politicisation of race and religion, and what Malaysia stands to lose if we pull back from genuine multi-cultural engagement.

Produced by: Shazana Mokhtar, Philip See

Presented by: Shazana Mokhtar, Philip See

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Categories: international, politics, government, Corporates, controversies, performing arts

Tags: glc appointee, us bank runs, svb collapse fallout, tiktok, race and religion,

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