What do you think happens next? 2008 – 2018

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Richmond Fed Factory Gauge Falls Most Ever as Shipments Drop

Forget the Trade War: China is Already in Crisis

 

Central bankers lack the weapons to fight the next big recession

One decade later, global central banks are only starting to reverse those moves. … The question now is whether central banks waited too long to raise rates to …

Forget the Trade War. China Is Already in Crisis

Total debt relative to national output surged to 253 percent in mid-2018, from only … This superpower was on display in 2015 after a stock market bubble burst, …

‘Stealth Easing’ Spreads in China Property as Debt Risks Mount

… household debt blew out. For the nation as a whole, outstanding mortgages grew 823 percent since 2007 to hit 24.9 trillion yuan ($3.7 trillion) in September, …

BOJ warns Japan faces new risks as population shrinks

TOKYO — Japan faces unforeseen risks in guiding economic policy as
its population of about 126 million ages and declines, the governor of its central bank …

With booming global debt, we’re entering unexplored territory

It reports that in September, worldwide debt totaled $244 trillion, or almost a record 318 percent of world gross domestic product. That figure covers all …

Leveraged loans echo pre-crisis subprime crash – BoE’s Carney

… Governor Mark Carney on Wednesday likened the $2 trillion (£1.55 trillion) leveraged … Debt based on U.S. subprime mortgages was tucked away in “shadow …

Corporations increasingly seen defaulting on debt – survey

NEW YORK, Jan 17 (LPC) – Corporations globally will increasingly default on debt as economies slow while borrowing costs and political strife escalate, …

Chinese corporate bonds set for another wave of defaults

Ordinarily, this would be welcomed: the first renminbi corporate bond default was as … A record Rmb6.7tn in outstanding corporate debt is set to mature this year …

The World Is Drowning in Debt

Global debt has grown to $244 trillion—three times the size of the global economy—according to the Institute of International Finance, a Washington, D.C.-based …

China just injected a record amount of money to stimulate its economy

China’s central bank on Wednesday pumped a net 560 billion yuan ($83 billion) into its banking system — a record amount of money injected in one day — in a …

Italian banks face 2019 funding crunch without ECB help

Italian banks rely on some 240 billion euros of ultra-cheap, longer-term funds … Spano, Mediobanca’s head of debtcapital markets for financial institutions, said.

PG&E’s slide into bankruptcy would mark third largest investment …

More than $17 billion of its bonds would be facing default, according to analysts … grade, or junk, before eventually risking nonpayment of their debt obligations.

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