Money US banking crisis: Close to 190 banks could collapse, according to study March 19, 2023May 4, 2023Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA TODAYComments Off on US banking crisis: Close to 190 banks could collapse, according to study The Fed's aggressive interest rate hikes have eroded the value of bankĀ assets such as government bonds and mortgage-backed securities.