Published Mar 23, 2023
Is It Time For Public Checking Accounts at the Fed?
Cornell Law professor Saule Omarova delves into the transformative idea of public checking accounts at the Federal Reserve, examining how this concept could stabilize banks, eliminate the need for federal deposit insurance, and address structural challenges in the banking system highlighted by the Silicon Valley Bank crisis.
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