"I do not see the risk," Scholz told German business daily Handelsblatt. "The monetary system is no longer as fragile as it was before the financial crisis," referring to the events in 2008. (Reporting by Christoph Steitz Editing by Mark Potter)
FRANKFURT, March 16 (Reuters) - German Chancellor Olaf
Scholz sought to assuage fears that the collapse of Silicon
Valley Bank and problems at Credit Suisse might trigger a new
financial crisis, saying a more resilient banking system and
stronger economy ensured savings were safe.
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