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Blue Owl’s Redemption Change Sparks Liquidity Alarm for Private Credit
business6 days ago

Blue Owl’s Redemption Change Sparks Liquidity Alarm for Private Credit

Blue Owl Capital said it would stop offering a fixed quarterly redemption amount for one fund and instead determine payouts, accelerating returns; it also disclosed a $1.4 billion loan sale with about $600 million to be returned to investors, a move that triggered a stock slide and raised concerns about liquidity and risk in the private-credit industry as peers slipped and analysts warned of potential hidden vulnerabilities outside traditional banking.

Caution Advised as November Inflation Data Shows Mixed Signals
economy2 months ago

Caution Advised as November Inflation Data Shows Mixed Signals

The November US inflation data appeared promising with lower-than-expected inflation rates, but uncertainties remain due to data collection issues following the government shutdown, leading to skepticism about the report's accuracy. Despite this, markets reacted positively, driven by the CPI figures and strong earnings reports, though the reliability of the data is questionable.

Economists Skeptical of Recent Inflation Data and Assumptions
economy2 months ago

Economists Skeptical of Recent Inflation Data and Assumptions

The November inflation report shows a surprisingly low 2.7% increase, but economists criticize it for being distorted by data collection issues caused by the government shutdown, especially in housing costs, which are a major component of inflation. The report's reliability is questioned, and market reactions remain muted, with experts cautioning against drawing policy conclusions from these flawed numbers.

Stock Markets Rise on Easing Inflation and Strong Earnings
finance2 months ago

Stock Markets Rise on Easing Inflation and Strong Earnings

November CPI data showed lower core inflation, boosting Wall Street and prompting expectations of potential rate cuts, though data reliability is questioned due to government shutdown effects and rent measurement issues. The S&P 500 rallied initially but settled with modest gains amid mixed signals about inflation's true trajectory and the Fed's future policy moves.