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Treasuries Surge as Traders Bet on Emergency Fed Rate Cut

Treasuries Surge as Traders Bet on Emergency Fed Rate Cut

By Michael Mackenzie and Liz Capo McCormick Bond traders are piling into bets that the US economy is on the verge of deteriorating so quickly that the Federal Reserve will need to start easing monetary policy aggressively — potentially before their next scheduled meeting — to head off a recession. Previous worries about the risk of elevated inflation have virtually disappeared, swiftly […]

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Just How Big is the Wall of Maturities?

Just How Big is the Wall of Maturities?

By Erik Sherman According to Newmark, there is now a $2 trillion maturity wall of CRE loans facing banks over the next three years. A dizzying sum. “Banks will be under pressure,” CEO Barry Gosin told the Financial Times. As the FT noted, the brokerage handled $50 billion of loan sales for the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation after […]

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