Despite heightened uncertainty from shifting trade policies, credit markets remain relatively stable—at least for now. While bank lending standards are tightening and loan demand is softening, market-based indicators like credit spreads and bank stock performance suggest credit risk is contained. If that holds, the broader economy may avoid serious damage, even as tariffs rise.
Jun
05
2025
Bank Lending Slowing? Watch Credit Spreads
tags
CreditLogin
For full access, please enter your credentials.
Not a Subscriber?
If you are interested in subscribing to The Leuthold Group, contact us online or give us a call at 612-332-1567.
Contact UsAbout The Author
Perception for the Professional
June 2025 Issue
Featured Articles
Sector Navigator
June 2025 Issue
Recent Tags
Selloff
(1)
Recession
(70)
Growth
(120)
Value
(132)
Germany
(4)
Dreams and Nightmares
(5)
Yield Curve
(86)
Election
(11)
China
(45)
Dollar
(56)
Gold
(84)
Easing
(1)
Market Rotation
(2)
CPI
(171)
Inflation
(585)
Factor Performance
(18)
Japan
(48)
Yen
(7)
Wealth Effect
(9)
Bank Lending
(1)