Regional banks in the US were hit by reports of loans secured by fraud came as credit concerns percolate through the financial system (Yahoo [AP], Investopedia, Politico). The question will be suspended on 23 April 2026 if still open and the outcome determined using data as reported by Google Finance (Google Finance, set chart to "1M"). On 16 October 2025, the KRE closed down 6.1955% (closing price on 16 October 2025 divided by the closing price on 15 October 2025 and 1 subtracted for the percentage change [58.14/61.98-1=-6.1955%]).

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