Quality Over Quantity: Credit Markets in a Volatile Week

Podcast: Key Wealth Matters · Key Wealth Institute

Opublikowano: 2026-03-13

A volatile backdrop tied to the Iran conflict kept energy markets in focus and reinforced a higher-uncertainty tone across risk assets. Economic updates pointed to a jobs market that remains steady, inflation readings that are still not cooling meaningfully, and a growth picture that was revised from prior estimates. With next week’s FOMC meeting approaching, attention turns to how policymakers frame the inflation path and whether updated projections lean more restrictive than markets expect. In rates, repricing has favored a flatter curve and higher front-end yields, while in credit, demand has tilted toward higher-quality issuance with selectivity rising in...