In another sign that the U.S. economy is headed for a rough landing, leveraged loans’ and high yield bonds’ probability of default and actual defaults continue to rise. Market signals, as well as ...

The median risk of default for publicly traded US companies rose across most sectors from the end of March through the end of May. Wild swings in US stocks followed President Donald Trump's April 2 ...

The investment community does not seem to think that the U.S. government will default on its debt. The most common feeling seems to be that the government will not "screw up" and tumble into default, ...

A US default would have such devastating economic and financial consequences that many observers dismiss the possibility out of hand. But investors are not ruling out such a nightmare scenario. As ...

Bloomberg Market Specialist Laura Liu, Leo Li (Es), Zane Van Dusen and Li Zhao contributed to this article. The original version appeared first on the Bloomberg Terminal. There’s a growing divide ...

Download PDF More Formats on IMF eLibrary Order a Print Copy Create Citation This paper studies whether countries benefit from servicing their debts during times of widespread sovereign defaults.

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Moody's Investors Service has changed the probability of default credit rating for Energy Future Holdings Corp. after the Texas power company recently disclosed a debt-exchange deal. TPG Capital ...