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1st Quarter 2024 Economic And Market Outlook: Potential Increased Volatility, Threats To Economic Growth, And Equity Markets

Nerd's Eye View

As has been the case for the past several quarters, the prevailing characteristic of the economy is one of bifurcation, with interest rate-sensitive sectors remaining in a recession (as evidenced by the manufacturing sector's 16-month-long contraction), while the services sector (which accounts for nearly 80% of U.S. GDP) continues to expand.

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Number of U.K. Firms In Significant Financial Distress Jumps

PYMNTS

Our Red Flag research shows that a recent loss of momentum in the economy is putting increased financial pressure on U.K. Businesses considered to be in “significant” financial distress have had a minor County Court Judgment filed against them, or have been identified by Begbies Traynor’s credit risk scoring system. percent. “The

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Transcript: Sean Dobson, Amherst Holdings

Barry Ritholtz

Sean Dobson has really had a fascinating career as a real estate investor, starting pretty much at the bottom and working his way up to becoming a investor in a variety of mortgage backed securities, individual homes, commercial real estate, really all aspects of the finding, buying and investing in, in real estate.