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How to avert a new banking crisis
In the 2015 movie "The Big Short," a disenchanted Wall Street banker portrayed by Steve Carell discovers that the until then roaring US housing market rests on flimsy foundations, years of precarious loan-giving, creating a bubble. Our banker, utterly disappointed by the inner rot of the "system," duly proceeds to bet against it and, in doing so, wins a fortune.
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How likely is a Lehman-like crisis?
Do the almost simultaneous bank crises on the opposite sides of the Atlantic imply a disaster like the Lehman Brothers collapse?
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