The US could see a $46 billion wave of distressed high-yield debt next year, BofA warned.
Higher interest rates could cause defaults and bankruptcies to peak in early 2024, experts warn.
AdvertisementAdvertisementThat amounts to $35 billion in those three sectors alone, or around 75% of all high-yield defaults expected next year, strategists said.
Federal ReserveExperts have been warning of a wave of defaults and bankruptcies to hit the market, especially as interest rates remain higher-for-longer.
Meanwhile, total US bankruptcies and debt defaults could peak sometime in the first quarter of 2024, Charles Schwab estimated.
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