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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Joint Statement by the Department of the Treasury and Federal
Reserve
March 19, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC -- The following statement was released by Secretary of the Treasury Janet L.
Yellen and Federal Reserve Board Chair Jerome H. Powell:
“We welcome the announcements by the Swiss authorities today to support financial stability. The
capital and liquidity positions of the U.S. banking system are strong, and the U.S. financial system is
resilient. We have been in close contact with our international counterparts to support their
implementation.”