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...Interest rate volatility because of inflation made investors nervous in dealmaking, as properties were held back from being put on sale pending more stability....
...European commercial real estate deal making fell to a 13-year low at the start of 2024, as fading hopes of imminent interest rate cuts prolonged the slump in property markets....
...But this was only possible because rates had collapsed. It might be harder to pull off this trick in a much higher rate environment....
...Higher interest rates can be a double-edged sword....
...Partly because many corporates (and households) termed out their debt when rates were low. Higher rates have not yet touched those that did....
...Usually, big currency moves follow rate differentials — that is, the gap between two countries’ nominal interest rates. Higher rates should attract capital and push up a country’s currency....
...Credit card companies have come under increasing pressure by regulators to lower the rates they charge for processing transactions....
...They can make up the revenue shortfall by raising annual card membership fees and interest rates, or roll back rewards for cardholders....
...If the US raises interest rates again this year, higher car financing costs could further dent demand....
...Moreover, the success rate for Japan’s outbound M&A has been lacklustre with a quarter of transactions made between 1990 and 2014 ending in write-offs, compared with about 5 per cent for US deals....
...These distinctions are visible in valuations and growth rates, too....
...First, the BoJ has begun signalling that “normalisation” does not, in any immediate sense, open the gates to progressive interest rate rises....
...Stocks fell, futures markets further lowered rate cut expectations, and yields surged across the curve, led by the two-year which was up 23bp....
...The numbers, revealed in consultancy firm Bain & Co’s annual private equity report, show how rapidly the industry has grown over the past decade, as well as the challenges it faces from higher interest rates...
...largest US banks are set to earn higher profits from their lending businesses than expected this year as it becomes more likely that the Federal Reserve will make only modest cuts to benchmark interest rates...
...Higher US interest rates should be creating a “lender’s market”. At least in theory. Financing is less abundant when the safest bonds and money-market funds pay a decent yield....
...While the average price being asked by would-be Airbnb hosts in Paris is €594, the average nightly rate for booked accommodations for the Olympic period is €323 according to AirDNA....
...Homeowners who have locked in on low mortgage rates are reluctant to sell, limiting the supply of houses for sale....
...“The once steady stream into bond ETFs witnessed a slowdown, reflecting investor recalibration of rate-cut expectations,” says Garcia-Zarate....
...Investors expect the ECB to start cutting its benchmark deposit rate from an all-time high of 4 per cent at its meeting on June 6....
...Lower rates increase the valuation investors are willing to pay for riskier assets like stocks....
...But higher rates are finally having an effect....
...The real problem is slowing rates of EV adoption. The stock is priced for nonstop growth....
...The smartphone cycle is mature (at 70% penetration rate globally, US 82%, and even India now at a penetration rate of 62%). 5....
...investment, which values Presidio at around $4bn, comes after a significant slowdown in the past 18 months as the buyout industry, which relies on debt to acquire businesses, felt the effects of higher interest rates...
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