🚨 BREAKING: FIRST U.S. BANK FAILURE OF 2026 🚨
Chicago’s Metropolitan Capital Bank & Trust has become the first U.S. bank to fail in 2026, reigniting fears around financial stability and tightening liquidity. Bank stress tends to ripple fast—credit conditions harden, confidence wobbles, and markets reassess risk in real time. This is a reminder that cracks can surface suddenly when rates stay higher for longer.