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Moody's Talks - Inside Economics

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Hedge Funds and Market Dynamics

This chapter explores the complexities of hedge fund strategies and their impact on financial markets, specifically the interplay between treasury bonds and the repo market. It examines the risks during economic downturns, particularly the COVID-19 pandemic, and the potential for a recession while highlighting the challenges posed by rising interest rates on leveraged debt. The conversation combines serious financial analysis with a light-hearted exchange, underscoring the unpredictable nature of current market conditions.

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