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The paradox at the heart of credit markets: the biggest borrowers are the strongest credits
Credit-default swaps and credit spreads show no signs of stress despite more than $300 billion of issuance since the start of 2026. Investors know the AI story and are keen to absorb the supply.
What happened
According to MarketWatch’s source item, The paradox at the heart of credit markets: the biggest borrowers are the strongest credits, Credit-default swaps and credit spreads show no signs of stress despite more than $300 billion of issuance since the start of 2026. Investors know the AI story and are keen to absorb the supply.
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- The paradox at the heart of credit markets: the biggest borrowers are the strongest creditsMarketWatch - 2026-06-17T11:44:00+00:00
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