Powell’s Last Stand | Danielle DiMartino Booth on May Fed Meeting 2024
Forward Guidance
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Navigating the Complexities of Private Equity and Credit Markets
This chapter delves into the challenges faced by private equity firms like Blackstone and Apollo, discussing their strategies to boost stock prices and the risks associated with private credit. It also explores the current phase of refinancing loans, the potential increase in bankruptcy activities, and the delicate balance between the lending boom and future financial struggles. The conversation touches on insolvency, default rates in various sectors, and the impact of the Powell pivot on the bond market, along with the evolving Basel III regulations and their implications on the financial sector.
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