From Investing.com: 2025-05-19 02:22:00

This week, we saw tightening lending standards from banks, along with rising delinquencies. Consumer sentiment remains low despite market rebounds. Tax cuts may provide some relief, but the fiscal outlook is challenging. Foreign flows to US assets have decreased, signaling investor caution. Stocks continue to rally, but valuations are a concern. Overall, there are hints of recession risk beneath the surface. Additionally, Moody’s downgraded the US sovereign credit rating due to increasing debt and a deteriorating fiscal outlook. Foreign investment in US assets has declined, potentially impacting markets and currency returns.



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