Recession
Distressed debt expert sees opportunities from global recession
The head of special situations at Alcentra says distressed debt investors should head for Europe if the global economy slumps again.
Alcentra head of special situations says second wave of global recession is likely, and predicts distressed debt opportunities in Europe.
A sharp increase in oil demand from non-OECD countries will compensate for peaking demand in OECD area
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Fiscal austerity measures could hit corporate credit, analysts warn
As governments across Europe announce austerity measures designed to rein in deficits, sovereign and corporate bond investors are divided over the scale and timing of the cuts.
The double-dip danger for credit
In 1980, Federal Reserve chairman Paul Volcker raised US interest rates to almost 20% to fight hyperinflation. The result was a second dip into recession, causing unemployment to hit its highest levels since the Great Depression. Thirty years later, rates...
Senior economist warns of ‘triple-dip’ threat
The global economy could be hit by more turbulence over the next two years in a triple-dip recession, Deutsche Bank’s former chief economist has said in an interview with Credit. Norbert Walter, who since retiring from Deutsche Bank last December...
Major economies must heed Greece lesson, says Reinhart
Major economies need to “come to terms with their debt” if they are to avoid the problems afflicting Greece, a leading economist has warned. As fears grow over the risk of a sovereign default in the Eurozone, Carmen Reinhart, director of the Center...
US investors say recession is over
Fixed income investors believe the recession is over in the US, with the majority of investors predicting moderate growth in the US economy during 2010, according to a survey by Fitch Ratings. Just over 50% of those surveyed said the US economy would...
Fitch survey reports improved investor sentiment
After two years of turmoil, the credit markets are showing signs of recovery, according to respondents to Fitch Ratings' latest quarterly European senior credit investor survey.
UK fraud 'iceberg right ahead'
The rising risk of UK frauds in the current recession is the message of a new report
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