Toward a Real Estate Crash in Germany?
Fears about US commercial real estate have shaken German banks this month, but their message was clear: Don’t worry; most of our real estate exposure...
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Commercial Real Estate, a Significant Risk for US Regional Banks
New York Community Bancorp’s decisions to reduce dividends and build reserves sent its stocks tumbling by a record 38%, causing the KBW regional bank index...
A Credit Market Under Pressure
Last March, the rise in bond yields had shaken the American banking system, sending three regional banks into turmoil. A massive fire sale and a...
The crisis in the Middle East: a risk to the global economy?
Like past wars in the Middle East, the conflict between Israel and Hamas that erupted last week could potentially disrupt the global economy and even...
The worst bond market in 236 years
There has never been such a prolonged period of losses in the bond market as in the last three years. Indeed, it is challenging to...
The day after tomorrow
Not long ago, the world lived in a time when money flowed freely and was inexpensive. Interest rates in the U.S. were close to zero,...
The bond market krach: the perfect storm
Global bonds have plummeted at an astonishing speed. The yields on 10-year Treasuries will likely surpass 5%, marking the first time since 2007, after rising...
Why an American Recession Should Remain the Main Scenario
Could the Fed be wrong? In its recent projections, including the one for 2024, with a 50 bps decrease, the central bank no longer considers...
The Credit Collapse in China
As the country’s real estate companies stumble, weak disclosure standards and contradictory communications are angering global bondholders and discouraging long-term investment in China. Dalian Wanda...