Too-big-to-fail status discourages depositors from leaving major banks

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financial panics generate headlines about midsized banks teetering on the brink of collapse, depositors may be generally hesitant to move. They may also be particularly averse to depart the too-big-to-fail banks because of the government’s implicit backstop guarantees that are not offered to other financial institutions.

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