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Global Credit Market Starts to Sputter as Jumbo Deals Drag

Bloomberg2 October 2026, 03:37 UTC

Global credit markets have started to show signs of caution, as investors pull back from treating the asset class as a safe haven following record borrowings and growing concerns about balance sheets as inflation persists.

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