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Cory’s Chart Corner
Great chart from @crescatkevin on growing delta between CCCs and BBBs. Carry-on as if everything is normal!
The second indicator is widening CCC vs. BBB credit spreads.
Credit markets are generally quicker to pick up on deteriorating corporate cash flows than equity markets. While the S&P 500 Index has been hitting new all-time highs over the past six months, US triple-C credit
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Cyberattacks demand increasing response from governments
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The lowest-hanging fruit in finding more tax revenue is to collect what’s already owed. Attractive return on investment for governments worldwide. The IRS says the amount of uncollected taxes will be in the trillions over the next decade, and it’s … Continue reading
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