Deep Dive: Tight credit spreads on US corporates heightens domestic volatility risk

Role remains in adding duration

Eve Maddock-Jones
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The uncertainty around the near-term economic outlook on a regional basis has inflated corporate credit risk for domestically focused firms as spreads tighten, fund managers told Investment Week.

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