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UK chaos and bond doom loop

The David McWilliams Podcast

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The Doom Loop

Every pension fund has this extraordinary amount of borrowing that they're sitting on. If the price of those assets, those bonds falls, right? The only way you can get cash is sell your assets. And we're back to our friend, the Minsky moment. Yes. But at the end of the day, John, if you have bad politics and over leveraged finance at the time when economies are actually struggling, you got chaos.

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