Mike Wilson: The Risk of a Credit Crunch

AI’s enormous capital requirements are reshaping the way companies tap credit markets. Our Chief Fixed Income Strategist Vishy Tirupattur takes stock of this summer’s key financing developments. Read more insights from Morgan Stanley.----- Transcript -----Vishy Tirupattur: Welcom ... Show More

AI is becoming a matter of national strategy, as countries seek more control over their own technology. Our Heads of U.S. Public Policy Ariana Salvatore and Global Thematic Research Stephen Byrd look at the race for AI sovereignty and its implications for investors.Read more insi ... Show More

From chocolate and sugar prices to energy markets and inflation, El Niño’s impacts may soon reach far beyond the weather forecast. Our Latin America Agribusiness Analyst Julia Rizzo maps out where the pressure could emerge first.Read more insights from Morgan Stanley.----- Transc ... Show More

Since the failure of Silicon Valley Bank, investors are closely watching how stress in the financial sector is spreading through markets and the economy. With First Republic Bank and Credit Suisse making headlines, policymakers are examining what they can do to steady markets and ... Show More

<p>A string of hawkish comments, a rise in inflation rates in Europe and a strong US employment report last week had market participants worried that interest rates were set to stay higher for longer than they had hoped, putting stocks and bonds on course for one of the worst sta ... Show More

In recent weeks, the extra yield that investors demand for investing in corporate bonds has risen substantially. Is this a sign that credit investors are becoming concerned about the economic outlook? Where are the opportunities in global credit markets now? Lotfi Karoui, Chief C ... Show More

Market uncertainty is on everyone’s mind. Given rising interest rates, inflation, the crypto crash, and other economic trends (hello, recession?), we talk about what this current climate means in the long term for beginner and seasoned investors alike. Custom music by Davis Jone ... Show More

<p>Procter & Gamble is kicking off a lineup of earnings for consumer staples stocks as investors look for insight into spending trends. Goldman Sachs' Jason English lays out the sector's trade. Plus, Citigroup says it's premature to rule out the potential for a credit crunch in t ... Show More

<p>On today’s show we are talking about the coming financial crisis. You might be wondering how I can say that. We are not seeing more bank failures since the failure of First republic Bank. </p> <p>We are seeing signs of it creeping into the news headlines. Yesterday’s Wall Stre ... Show More

After a turbulent couple of months with significant spread widening and subsequent tightening, corporate bonds may remain under threat through year-end. In this episode of Inside Active, Bloomberg Intelligence’s mutual fund and active management analyst David Cohne and corporate ... Show More

<p>Is the U.S. heading for a recession? In today’s episode, Portfolio Manager Chris Heakes, ETF Strategist Bipan Rai, and your host, Mckenzie Box, examine key economic indicators and historical trends. They also share defensive strategies to add to your investing toolkit. </p> <p ... Show More

After a year of higher interest rates and rising recession risks, what should bond investors focus on in 2023?