HSBC research found a decline in fund managers citing sustainability as an investment objective: "In our view, this falls along mostly political lines and is isolated to the U.S."
The FTC rolled out new merger-review hurdles aimed partly at addressing concerns that subsidies by foreign powers such as China "can distort the competitive process."
Chair Jerome Powell said this week: "Inflation pressures continue to run high, and the process of getting inflation back down to 2% has a long way to go."
The benchmark will have its last fixing at around 6:55 a.m. New York time on Friday, and some borrowers and lenders are still scrambling to amend contracts.
New paper from the Dallas Fed points out that although "long-term Treasury bonds may have no default risk, they have liquidity risk and interest rate risk ... especially in times of financial market stress."
