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jan 1, 1933 - The Banking Act

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In 1933, the Banking Act was passed, creating the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). This Act aimed to restore public trust in the banking system after the Great Depression. The FDIC insured bank deposits, providing people assurance that their money was safe, even if a bank failed. It was a crucial step in preventing future bank runs and promoting stability in the financial system.

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jan 1, 1933
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~ 93 years ago