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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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Trade Credit Insurance

Finvisage

Today corporates all around the world extensively engage themselves in Financial Risk Management processes to mitigate their exposure to adverse consequences resulting from threats and uncertainties; TCI is one such process. It does not aim to replace profits lost on the transaction. in September 2019, down from 50.6

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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.

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Transcript: Sean Dobson, Amherst Holdings

Barry Ritholtz

And up until that moment in time, we didn’t spend a lot of time on credit risk in mortgages. We didn’t really have to model credit risk because that was, that risk was taken by the agencies. But in these private labels, you had the, the market was taking the credit risk.