US corp debt set to beat last year record Mostly used to buy back stock—not for productive assets.

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via Josh Wolfe:

First time since 08 buybacks exceeded CapEx
—last time was 10yrs ago right before March 09 lows.
As % of assets CapEx=low, Debt=high

Fed says “OK”
If stocks📈,boosts “confidence“

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