Consumers are feeling the squeeze as U.S. inflation reaches 40-year highs, but on Wall Street it's rarely been cheaper to borrow.
As U.S. inflation roars to 40-year highs, putting the squeeze on consumer sentiment, it has rarely been this cheap to borrow on Wall Street.
Cheap financing has been a fixture of Wall Street in the decade since the 2008 global financial crisis, a stretch that also stirred concerns about U.S. companies and other parts of financial markets potentially piling on too much debt, with the help of yield-starved investors. The disparity illustrates “how much central bank policies in the U.S. and abroad have impacted the UST market, especially for the longer-end of the curve,” Cisar said, in a Monday note.
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