Merrill Lynch: Preparing For Growth Slowdown and Debt Ceiling
By Merrill Lynch Macro Strategy—The Calm Before the Storm? Economic indicators continue to support our view that U.S. growth is on a slowing trajectory as the Federal Reserve’s (Fed) aggressive liquidity tightening increasingly squeezes bank lending appetite, consumer spending, business expansion plans and corporate pricing power. Indeed, the data’s pattern of change over the past…...
