Market insights
Balancing the end to the US government shutdown with lower rate cut expectations
US stocks had a mixed week, with the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average adding 0.1% and 0.3% respectively while the Nasdaq Composite fell 0.5%.
Bank lending standards and recessions
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Bank lending standards and recessions
Despite a downward shift in the expected path of interest rates in the coming quarters, financing conditions have become more restrictive.